Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Distance’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Distance’ occurs 37 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 22:4 Then, on the third day, lifting up his eyes, he saw the place at a distance.Genesis 22:4
Genesis 30:36 And he established a distance of three days journey between himself and his son-in-law, who pastured the remainder of his flock.Genesis 30:36
Genesis 44:4 And now they had departed from the city and had set out a short distance. Then Joseph, sending for the steward of his house, said: “Rise up and pursue the men. And when you have overtaken them, say: ‘Why have you returned evil for good?Genesis 44:4
Number of the word / term Distance in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 2:4 His sister was standing at a distance and was wondering what would happen.Exodus 2:4
Exodus 20:18 Then all the people considered the voices, and the lights, and the sound of the trumpet, and the smoking mountain. And being terrified and struck with fear, they stood at a distance,Exodus 20:18
Exodus 24:1 He also said to Moses: “Ascend to the Lord, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy elders out of Israel, and adore from a distance.Exodus 24:1
Exodus 24:11 Neither did he lay his hand upon those of the sons of Israel who were at a distance. And they saw God, and they ate and drank.Exodus 24:11
Exodus 33:7 Also, Moses took the tabernacle and pitched it beyond the camp at a distance, and he called its name: ‘Tabernacle of the Covenant.’ And all the people, who had any kind of question, went out to the Tabernacle of the Covenant, beyond the camp.Exodus 33:7
Number of the word / term Distance in Exodus: 5
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 11:31 Then a wind, going out from the Lord and moving forcefully across the sea, brought quails and cast them into the camp, across a distance of one day’s journey, in every part of the camp all around, and they flew in the air two cubits high above the ground.Numbers 11:31
Number of the word / term Distance in Numbers: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 19:7 For this reason, I instruct you to separate three cities at equal distance from one another.Deuteronomy 19:7
Deuteronomy 20:15 So shall you do to all the cities which are at a great distance from you, those which are not among the cities that you shall receive as a possession.Deuteronomy 20:15
Deuteronomy 21:2 your judges and those greater by birth shall go out and measure, from the place of the corpse, the distance to each of the surrounding cities.Deuteronomy 21:2
Number of the word / term Distance in Deuteronomy: 3
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 9:13 These wineskins were new when we filled them, now they are torn and broken. The garments we are wearing, and the shoes we have on our feet, due to the great length of the distance, have become worn and are nearly consumed.”Joshua 9:13
Number of the word / term Distance in Joshua: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 15:17 And having gone forth on foot, the king and all of Israel stood at a distance from the house.2 Samuel 15:17
Number of the word / term Distance in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 20:36 And he said to him: “Because you were not willing to heed the voice of the Lord, behold, you will depart from me, and a lion will slay you. And when he had departed a short distance from him, a lion found him, and slew him.1 Kings 20:36
Number of the word / term Distance in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 2:7 And fifty men from the sons of the prophets followed them, and they stood opposite them, at a distance. But the two of them were standing above the Jordan.2 Kings 2:7
2 Kings 2:15 Then the sons of the prophets, who were at Jericho, watching from a distance, said, “The spirit of Elijah has rested upon Elisha.” And approaching to meet him, they reverenced him prone on the ground.2 Kings 2:15
2 Kings 4:25 And so she set out. And she came to the man of God, on mount Carmel. And when the man of God had seen her at a distance, he said to his servant Gehazi: “Behold, it is that Shunammite woman.2 Kings 4:25
Number of the word / term Distance in 2 Kings: 3
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Job
Job 2:12 And when they had raised up their eyes from a distance, they did not recognize him, and, crying out, they wept, and, tearing their garments, they scattered dust over their heads into the sky.Job 2:12
Job 36:25 All men consider him; and each one ponders from a distance.Job 36:25
Job 39:25 When he hears the bugle, he says, “Ha!” He smells the battle from a distance, the exhortation of the officers, and the battle cry of the soldiers.Job 39:25
Number of the word / term Distance in Job: 3
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 138:6 For the Lord is exalted, and he looks with favor on the humble. But the lofty he knows from a distance.Psalm 138:6
Number of the word / term Distance in Psalm: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 5:8 Make your way at a distance from her, and do not approach the doors of her house.Proverbs 5:8
Number of the word / term Distance in Proverbs: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 22:11 And you have made a pit between two walls for the waters of the ancient fish-pool. But you have not gazed upward to him who made it, and you have not considered, even from a distance, its Maker.Isaiah 22:11
Number of the word / term Distance in Isaiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 31:3 The Lord appeared to me from a distance: “And I have loved you in perpetual charity. Therefore, showing pity, I have drawn you.Jeremiah 31:3
Number of the word / term Distance in Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 26:58 Then Peter followed him from a distance, as far as the court of the high priest. And going inside, he sat down with the servants, so that he might see the end.Matthew 26:58
Matthew 27:55 And in that place, there were many women, at a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him.Matthew 27:55
Number of the word / term Distance in Matthew: 2
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Mark
Mark 11:13 And when he had seen a fig tree with leaves in the distance, he went to it, in case he might find something on it. And when he had gone to it, he found nothing but leaves. For it was not the season for figs.Mark 11:13
Mark 14:54 But Peter followed him from a distance, even into the court of the high priest. And he sat with the servants at the fire and warmed himself.Mark 14:54
Mark 15:40 Now there were also women watching from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joseph, and Salome,Mark 15:40
Number of the word / term Distance in Mark: 3
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Luke
Luke 15:20 And rising up, he went to his father. But while he was still at a distance, his father saw him, and he was moved with compassion, and running to him, he fell upon his neck and kissed him.Luke 15:20
Luke 17:12 And as he was entering a certain town, ten leprous men met him, and they stood at a distance.Luke 17:12
Luke 18:13 And the tax collector, standing at a distance, was not willing to even lift up his eyes to heaven. But he struck his chest, saying: ‘O God, be merciful to me, a sinner.’Luke 18:13
Luke 22:54 And apprehending him, they led him to the house of the high priest. Yet truly, Peter followed at a distance.Luke 22:54
Luke 23:49 Now all those who knew him, and the women who had followed him from Galilee, were standing at a distance, watching these things.Luke 23:49
Luke 24:13 And behold, two of them went out, on the same day, to a town named Emmaus, which was the distance of sixty stadia from Jerusalem.Luke 24:13
Number of the word / term Distance in Luke: 6
Bible passages with ‘Distance’ in the book Acts
Acts 27:28 And upon dropping a weight, they found a depth of twenty paces. And some distance from there, they found a depth of fifteen paces.Acts 27:28
Number of the word / term ‘Distance’ in Acts: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.