43 Bible Verses about distance
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If the distance is so great for you that you are not able to bring the tithe, since the place where the Lord your God chooses to set His name is too far away from you when the Lord your God blesses you,
However, there shall be between you and it a distance of about 2,000 cubits by measure. Do not come near it, that you may know the way by which you shall go, for you have not passed this way before.”
For you shall see the land at a distance, but you shall not go there, into the land which I am giving the sons of Israel.”
There were also some women looking on from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the Less and Joses, and Salome.
Having arrested Him, they led Him away and brought Him to the house of the high priest; but Peter was following at a distance.
On the third day Abraham raised his eyes and saw the place from a distance.
So the people stood at a distance, while Moses approached the thick cloud where God was.
then you shall exchange it for money, and bind the money in your hand and go to the place which the Lord your God chooses.
And the wine press was trodden outside the city, and blood came out from the wine press, up to the horses’ bridles, for a distance of two hundred miles.
But the tax collector, standing some distance away, was even unwilling to lift up his eyes to heaven, but was beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, the sinner!’
As far as the east is from the west,
So far has He removed our transgressions from us.
So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.
For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
So great is His lovingkindness toward those who fear Him.
Many women were there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee while ministering to Him.
My loved ones and my friends stand aloof from my plague;
And my kinsmen stand afar off.
Seeing at a distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if perhaps He would find anything on it; and when He came to it, He found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.
Your eyes will see the King in His beauty;
They will behold a far-distant land.

When they saw him from a distance and before he came close to them, they plotted against him to put him to death.
All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
For even though I am absent in body, nevertheless I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good discipline and the stability of your faith in Christ.
Then David crossed over to the other side and stood on top of the mountain at a distance with a large area between them.
Then He said to Moses, “Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu and seventy of the elders of Israel, and you shall worship at a distance.
so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the shout of joy from the sound of the weeping of the people, for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the sound was heard far away.
Now fifty men of the sons of the prophets went and stood opposite them at a distance, while the two of them stood by the Jordan.
for in one hour such great wealth has been laid waste!’ And every shipmaster and every passenger and sailor, and as many as make their living by the sea, stood at a distance,
“With shaking and rage he races over the ground,
And he does not stand still at the voice of the trumpet.
Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, a good distance from the camp, and he called it the tent of meeting. And everyone who sought the Lord would go out to the tent of meeting which was outside the camp.
In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and *saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom.
The city shall be 18,000 cubits round about; and the name of the city from that day shall be, ‘The Lord is there.’”
All the people perceived the thunder and the lightning flashes and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood at a distance.
Then she went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away, for she said, “Do not let me see the boy die.” And she sat opposite him, and lifted up her voice and wept.
But Peter was following Him at a distance as far as the courtyard of the high priest, and entered in, and sat down with the officers to see the outcome.
The merchants of these things, who became rich from her, will stand at a distance because of the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning,
Topics on Distance
Seeing At A Distance
Genesis 22:4On the third day Abraham raised his eyes and saw the place from a distance.
Standing At A Distance
Exodus 2:4Weights And Measures, Distances
Genesis 21:15-16When the water in the skin was used up, she