Haller's Concordance: NEAR
- And it came to pass when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a woman fair to look upon. Gen. 12:11
- And he lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, three men standing near him. And when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent-door, and bowed himself to the earth, Gen. 18:2
- And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also cause the righteous to perish with the wicked? Gen. 18:23
- And they said, Back there! And they said again, This one came to sojourn, and he must be a judge? Now we will deal worse with thee than with them. And they pressed hard on the man -- on Lot; and drew near to break the door. Gen. 19:9
- Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is small: I pray thee, let me escape thither -- is it not small? -- and my soul shall live. Gen. 19:20
- But Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou also kill a righteous nation? Gen. 20:4
- And Isaac said to Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be really my son Esau or not. Gen. 27:21
- And Jacob drew near to Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. Gen. 27:22
- And he said, Bring it near to me, that I may eat of my son's venison, in order that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he ate; and he brought him wine, and he drank. Gen. 27:25
- And his father Isaac said to him, Come near, now, and kiss me, my son. Gen. 27:26
- And he came near, and kissed him. And he smelt the smell of his clothes, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Jehovah hath blessed. Gen. 27:27
- And it came to pass when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the mouth of the well, and watered the sheep of Laban his mother's brother. Gen. 29:10
- And he passed on before them, and bowed to the earth seven times, until he came near to his brother. Gen. 33:3
- And the maidservants drew near, they and their children, and they bowed. Gen. 33:6
- And Leah also, with her children, drew near, and they bowed. And lastly Joseph drew near, and Rachel, and they bowed. Gen. 33:7
- And when they saw him from afar, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to put him to death. Gen. 37:18
- Then Judah came near to him, and said, Ah! my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant; for thou art even as Pharaoh. Gen. 44:18
- And Joseph said to his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Gen. 45:4
- And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near to me, thou, and thy sons, and thy sons' sons, and thy sheep, and thy cattle, and all that thou hast. Gen. 45:10
- And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near to him. Gen. 48:13
- And when a sojourner sojourneth with thee, and would hold the passover to Jehovah, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and hold it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land; but no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof. Ex. 12:48
- And it came to pass, when Pharaoh let the people go, that God did not lead them the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, That the people may not repent when they see conflict, and return to Egypt. Ex. 13:17
- And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and was a cloud and darkness, and lit up the night; and the one did not come near the other all the night. Ex. 14:20
- And Moses spoke to Aaron, Say to all the assembly of the children of Israel, Come near into the presence of Jehovah; for he has heard your murmurings. Ex. 16:9
- And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near your wives. Ex. 19:15
- And the priests also, who come near to Jehovah, shall hallow themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them. Ex. 19:22
- And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the obscurity where God was. Ex. 20:21
- And let Moses alone come near Jehovah; but they shall not come near; neither shall the people go up with him. Ex. 24:2
- And they shall be upon Aaron and his sons when they enter into the tent of meeting, or when they come near to the altar to serve in the sanctuary; that they may not bear iniquity and die -- an everlasting statute for him and his seed after him. Ex. 28:43
- And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring near the entrance of the tent of meeting, and shalt bathe them with water. Ex. 29:4
- And thou shalt bring his sons near, and clothe them with the vests. Ex. 29:8
- When they go into the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, that they may not die; or when they come near to the altar to serve, to burn an offering by fire to Jehovah. Ex. 30:20
- And it came to pass, when he came near the camp, and saw the calf and the dancing, that Moses' anger burned, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and shattered them beneath the mountain. Ex. 32:19
- And Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, and behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come near him. Ex. 34:30
- And afterwards, all the children of Israel came near; and he gave them in commandment all that Jehovah had spoken with him on mount Sinai. Ex. 34:32
- And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons near, at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and bathe them with water. Ex. 40:12
- And thou shalt bring his sons near, and clothe them with vests. Ex. 40:14
- when they went into the tent of meeting, and when they drew near to the altar, they washed; as Jehovah had commanded Moses. Ex. 40:32
- And the priest shall bring it near to the altar and pinch off its head and burn it on the altar; and its blood shall be pressed out at the side of the altar. Lev. 1:15
- And Moses brought Aaron near, and his sons, and bathed them with water. Lev. 8:6
- And Moses brought Aaron's sons near and clothed them with the vests, and girded them with the girdles, and bound the high caps on them, as Jehovah had commanded Moses. Lev. 8:13
- And he brought near the bullock for the sin-offering; and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bullock for the sin-offering; Lev. 8:14
- and he brought Aaron's sons near, and Moses put of the blood on the tip of their right ear, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about. Lev. 8:24
- And Moses said to Aaron, This is what Jehovah spoke, saying, I will be hallowed in them that come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron was silent. Lev. 10:3
- And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, and said to them, Come near, carry your brethren from before the sanctuary out of the camp. Lev. 10:4
- And they went near, and carried them in their vests out of the camp, as Moses had said. Lev. 10:5
- And Jehovah spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they came near before Jehovah and died; Lev. 16:1
- No one shall approach to any that is his near relation, to uncover his nakedness: I am Jehovah. Lev. 18:6
- The nakedness of thy father's sister shalt thou not uncover: she is thy father's near relation. Lev. 18:12
- The nakedness of thy mother's sister shalt thou not uncover; for she is thy mother's near relation. Lev. 18:13
- The nakedness of a woman and her daughter shalt thou not uncover; thou shalt not take her son's daughter, nor her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness: they are her near relations: it is wickedness. Lev. 18:17
- And the nakedness of thy mother's sister, and of thy father's sister shalt thou not uncover; for he hath laid naked his near relation: they shall bear their iniquity. Lev. 20:19
- except for his immediate relation, who is near unto him -- for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother; Lev. 21:2
- and for his sister, a virgin, that is near unto him, who hath had no husband, for her may he make himself unclean. Lev. 21:3
- Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother; Lev. 21:11
- No man of the seed of Aaron the priest that hath defect shall come near to present Jehovah's offerings by fire: he hath a defect; he shall not come near to present the bread of his God. Lev. 21:21
- only he shall not come in unto the veil, nor shall he draw near unto the altar; for he hath a defect: that he profane not my sanctuaries; for I am Jehovah who do hallow them. Lev. 21:23
- and when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle encampeth, the Levites shall set it up; and the stranger that cometh near shall be put to death. Num. 1:51
- Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him; Num. 3:6
- And Aaron and his sons shalt thou appoint that they may attend to their priest's office; and the stranger that cometh near shall be put to death. Num. 3:10
- And those who encamped before the tabernacle eastward, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrising, were Moses, and Aaron and his sons, who kept the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh near shall be put to death. Num. 3:38
- but this shall ye do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they draw near unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden; Num. 4:19
- And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before Jehovah. Num. 5:16
- All the days that he hath consecrated himself to Jehovah, he shall come near no dead body. Num. 6:6
- And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons, from among the children of Israel, to perform the service of the children of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel draw near to the sanctuary. Num. 8:19
- And he spoke to Korah and to all his band, saying, Even to-morrow will Jehovah make known who is his, and who is holy; and he will cause him to come near to him; and him whom he has chosen, him will he cause to come near to him. Num. 16:5
- Is it too little for you, that the God of Israel has separated you from the assembly of Israel, to bring you near to himself to do the work of the tabernacle of Jehovah, and to stand before the assembly to minister to them? Num. 16:9
- -- that he has brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee; and seek ye now the priesthood also? Num. 16:10
- as a memorial to the children of Israel, that no stranger who is not of the seed of Aaron come near to burn incense before Jehovah, that he be not as Korah, and as his band, -- as Jehovah had said to him through Moses. Num. 16:40
- Every one that comes at all near to the tabernacle of Jehovah shall die: shall we then expire altogether? Num. 17:13
- And thy brethren also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring near with thee, that they may unite with thee, and minister unto thee; but thou and thy sons with thee shall serve before the tent of the testimony. Num. 18:2
- And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of the whole tent: only they shall not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar, that they may not die, and you as well as they. Num. 18:3
- And they shall unite with thee, and keep the charge of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the tent; and no stranger shall come near to you. Num. 18:4
- But thou and thy sons with thee shall attend to your priesthood for all that concerneth the altar, and for that which is inside the veil; and ye shall perform the service: I give you your priesthood as a service of gift, and the stranger that cometh near shall be put to death. Num. 18:7
- Neither shall the children of Israel henceforth come near the tent of meeting, to bear sin and die. Num. 18:22
- Then drew near the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and these were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah. Num. 27:1
- And the officers who were over the thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near to Moses, Num. 31:48
- And they drew near to him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones; Num. 32:16
- And the chief fathers of families of the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spoke before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel: Num. 36:1
- And ye came near to me all of you, and said, We will send men before us, who shall examine the land for us, and bring us word again of the way by which we must go up, and of the cities to which we shall come. Dt. 1:22
- and come near over against the children of Ammon; thou shalt not distress them nor attack them; for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon a possession; for unto the children of Lot have I given it as a possession. Dt. 2:19
- For what great nation is there that hath God near to them as Jehovah our God is in everything we call upon him for? Dt. 4:7
- And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to the heart of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and obscurity. Dt. 4:11
- And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice from the midst of the darkness, and the mountain burned with fire, that ye came near to me, all the heads of your tribes, and your elders; Dt. 5:23
- Come thou near, and hear all that Jehovah our God will say; and speak thou to us all that Jehovah our God will speak to thee; and we will hear it, and do it. Dt. 5:27
- of the gods of the peoples which are round about you, near unto thee, or far from thee, from one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth), Dt. 13:7
- Thou shalt not plant thyself an Asherah of any wood near unto the altar of Jehovah thy God, which thou shalt make thee. Dt. 16:21
- And it shall be, when ye approach unto the battle, that the priest shall draw near and speak unto the people, Dt. 20:2
- and the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them Jehovah thy God hath chosen to do service unto him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah; and according to their word shall be every controversy and every stroke. Dt. 21:5
- And if thy brother be not near unto thee, and thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thy house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it unto him. Dt. 22:2
- then shall his brother's wife come near to him before the eyes of the elders, and draw his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto the man that will not build up his brother's house. Dt. 25:9
- When men fight together one with another, and the wife of the one come near to rescue her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and stretch out her hand, and seize him by his secret parts, Dt. 25:11
- For the word is very near to thee, in thy mouth and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it. Dt. 30:14
- And Jehovah said to Moses, Lo, the days are near for thee to die; call Joshua, and present yourselves at the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the tent of meeting. Dt. 31:14
- yet there shall be a distance between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure. Ye shall not come near it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go; for ye have not passed this way heretofore. Josh. 3:4
- And ye shall be brought near in the morning according to your tribes; and it shall be, that the tribe which Jehovah taketh shall come forward by families, and the family which Jehovah taketh shall come forward by households; and the household which Jehovah taketh shall come forward man by man. Josh. 7:14
- And all the people of war that were with him went up, and drew near, and came before the city; and they encamped on the north of Ai; and the valley was between them and Ai. Josh. 8:11
- Then the children of Judah came near to Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, Thou knowest the word that Jehovah spoke to Moses the man of God, concerning me and thee, in Kadesh-barnea. Josh. 14:6
- And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. And he gave them according to the commandment of Jehovah an inheritance among the brethren of their father. Josh. 17:4
- and the border passed on from thence toward Luz, to the south side of Luz, which is Bethel: and the border went down to Ataroth-Addar, near the hill that is on the south of the lower Beth-horon. Josh. 18:13
- Then the chief fathers of the Levites drew near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel; Josh. 21:1
- And Joash said to all that stood near him, Will *ye* contend for Baal? or will *ye* save him? he that contends for him, let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning. If he be a god, let him plead for himself, because they have broken down his altar. Judg. 6:31
- And Abimelech came to the tower, and fought against it, and he drew near to the entrance of the tower to burn it with fire; Judg. 9:52
- They were already far from the house of Micah, when the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan. Judg. 18:22
- They were near Jebus, and the day was far spent; and the servant said to his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it. Judg. 19:11
- And he said to his servant, Come and let us draw near to one of these places, and lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah. Judg. 19:13
- And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day. Judg. 20:24
- And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of Jehovah, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead! And Naomi said to her, The man is near of kin to us, one of those who have the right of our redemption. Ruth 2:20
- And his daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered; and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her. 1 Sam. 4:19
- And Saul drew near to Samuel in the midst of the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is. 1 Sam. 9:18
- And Samuel caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken. 1 Sam. 10:20
- And he caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, and the family of Matri was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken. And they sought him, but he was not to be found. 1 Sam. 10:21
- And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say to them, Bring near to me every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and slaughter them here, and eat; and sin not against Jehovah in eating with the blood. And all the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and slaughtered them there. 1 Sam. 14:34
- And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and plunder them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever is good in thy sight. Then said the priest, Let us come near hither to God. 1 Sam. 14:36
- And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the heads of the people; and know and see wherein this sin has been this day. 1 Sam. 14:38
- And Samuel said, Bring ye near to me Agag the king of Amalek. And Agag came to him gaily. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past. 1 Sam. 15:32
- And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days. 1 Sam. 17:16
- And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag that he had, into the pocket; and his sling was in his hand. And he drew near to the Philistine. 1 Sam. 17:40
- and she brought it near before Saul, and before his servants, and they ate. And they rose up and went away that night. 1 Sam. 28:25
- And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, Bring near to me, I pray thee, the ephod. And Abiathar brought the ephod near to David. 1 Sam. 30:7
- And David came to the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to follow David, and whom they had left behind at the torrent Besor; and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him; and David drew near to the people and saluted them. 1 Sam. 30:21
- Then David called one of the young men and said, Draw near, and fall on him. And he smote him that he died. 2 Sam. 1:15
- And Joab drew near, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians; and they fled before him. 2 Sam. 10:13
- and if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say to thee, Why did ye go so near to the city to fight? did ye not know that they would shoot from the wall? 2 Sam. 11:20
- Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast the upper stone of a handmill from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why did ye go near the wall? -- then say thou, Thy servant Urijah the Hittite is dead also. 2 Sam. 11:21
- Then he said to his servants, See, Joab's allotment is near mine and he has barley there: go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the allotment on fire. 2 Sam. 14:30
- And it was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. 2 Sam. 15:5
- And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said, If he be alone, there is news in his mouth. And he came on and drew near. 2 Sam. 18:25
- And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to me; and why then are ye angry for this matter? have we eaten anything which came from the king, or has he given us any present? 2 Sam. 19:42
- And a wise woman cried out of the city, Hear, hear: say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee. 2 Sam. 20:16
- And he came near to her; and the woman said, Art thou Joab? And he said, I am he. And she said to him, Listen to the words of thy handmaid. And he said, I am listening. 2 Sam. 20:17
- If they have sinned against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and give them up to the enemy, and they have carried them away captives unto the enemy's land, far or near; 1 Ki. 8:46
- Then Elijah drew near to all the people, and said, How long do ye halt between two opinions? if Jehovah be God, follow him; and if Baal, follow him. And the people answered him not a word. 1 Ki. 18:21
- Then Elijah said to all the people, Draw near to me. And all the people drew near to him. And he repaired the altar of Jehovah which was broken down. 1 Ki. 18:30
- And it came to pass at the time of the offering up of the oblation, that Elijah the prophet drew near, and said, Jehovah, God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things by thy word. 1 Ki. 18:36
- And behold, a prophet drew near to Ahab king of Israel, and said, Thus saith Jehovah: Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thy hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah. 1 Ki. 20:13
- And the prophet drew near to the king of Israel, and said to him, Go, strengthen thyself, and understand, and see what thou shalt do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against thee. 1 Ki. 20:22
- And the man of God drew near, and spoke to the king of Israel and said, Thus saith Jehovah: Because the Syrians have said, Jehovah is a god of the mountains, but he is not a god of the valleys, I will give all this great multitude into thy hand, and ye shall know that I am Jehovah. 1 Ki. 20:28
- And Ahab spoke to Naboth saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, for it is near, by the side of my house; and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; if it seem good to thee, I will give thee its value in money. 1 Ki. 21:2
- Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micah upon the cheek, and said, Where now went the Spirit of Jehovah from me to speak to thee? 1 Ki. 22:24
- And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho drew near to Elisha and said to him, Dost thou know that Jehovah will take away thy master from over thy head to-day? And he said, I also know it: be silent! 2 Ki. 2:5
- And she came to the man of God to the mountain, and caught him by the feet; and Gehazi drew near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Let her alone, for her soul is troubled within her, and Jehovah has hidden it from me, and has not told me. 2 Ki. 4:27
- And his servants drew near, and spoke to him and said, My father, if the prophet had bidden thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he says to thee, Wash and be clean? 2 Ki. 5:13
- and those too that were near them, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought food on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen; provisions of meal, fig-cakes and raisin-cakes, and wine and oil, and oxen and sheep, abundantly; for there was joy in Israel. 1 Chr. 12:40
- And Joab and the people that were with him drew near in front of the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him. 1 Chr. 19:14
- If they have sinned against thee (for there is no man that sinneth not), and thou be angry with them, and give them up to the enemy, and they have carried them away captives unto a land far off or near; 2 Chr. 6:36
- And Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah near Mareshah. 2 Chr. 14:10
- Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micah upon the cheek, and said, Which way now went the Spirit of Jehovah from me to speak to thee? 2 Chr. 18:23
- And Jehovah stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, who are near the Ethiopians; 2 Chr. 21:16
- And they brought near the he-goats of the sin-offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them. 2 Chr. 29:23
- And Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves to Jehovah, come near and bring sacrifices and thank-offerings into the house of the Lord. And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank-offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart, burnt-offerings. 2 Chr. 29:31
- And it was so, when the king saw the queen Esther standing in the court, that she obtained grace in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand; and Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre. Esther 5:2
- And in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day thereof, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them (but it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had power over them that hated them), Esther 9:1
- And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews near and far that were in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, Esther 9:20
- They change the night into day; the light they imagine near in presence of the darkness. Job 17:12
- I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I come near to him. Job 31:37
- And his soul draweth near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers. Job 33:22
- One is so near to another that no air can come between them; Job 41:16
- Be not far from me, for trouble is near; for there is none to help. Ps. 22:11
- But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord Jehovah, that I may declare all thy works. Ps. 73:28
- Unto thee we give thanks, O God, we give thanks; and thy name is near: thy marvellous works declare it. Ps. 75:1
- Their soul abhorreth all manner of food, and they draw near unto the gates of death: Ps. 107:18
- Thou, Jehovah, art near, and all thy commandments are truth. Ps. 119:151
- Let my cry come near before thee, Jehovah: give me understanding according to thy word. Ps. 119:169
- And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Hallelujah! Ps. 148:14
- passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, Pr. 7:8
- The wise lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the fool is near destruction. Pr. 10:14
- Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; and go not into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off. Pr. 27:10
- Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and draw near to hear, rather than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil. Eccl. 5:1
- And I came near to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son; and Jehovah said unto me, Call his name, Maher-shalal-hash-baz. Isa. 8:3
- And jackals shall cry to one another in their palaces, and wild dogs in the pleasant castles. And her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged. Isa. 13:22
- As a woman with child, that draweth near her delivery, is in travail, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been before thee, Jehovah. Isa. 26:17
- And the Lord saith, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and honour me with their lips, but their heart is removed far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught of men; Isa. 29:13
- Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and ye that are near, acknowledge my might. Isa. 33:13
- Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye peoples: let the earth hear, and all its fulness; the world, and all that cometh forth of it. Isa. 34:1
- Keep silence before me, islands; and let the peoples renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us draw near together to judgment. Isa. 41:1
- The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth trembled: they drew near, and came. Isa. 41:5
- Gather yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations. They have no knowledge that carry the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a *god that cannot save. Isa. 45:20
- Declare and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath caused this to be heard from ancient time? who hath declared it long ago? Is it not I, Jehovah? And there is no God else beside me; a just *God and a Saviour, there is none besides me. Isa. 45:21
- I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not delay; and I will give salvation in Zion, and unto Israel my glory. Isa. 46:13
- Come near unto me, hear ye this: I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I; and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit. Isa. 48:16
- He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me. Isa. 50:8
- My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples: the isles shall wait for me, and in mine arm shall they trust. Isa. 51:5
- In righteousness shalt thou be established: thou shalt be far from oppression, for thou shalt not fear; and from terror, for it shall not come near thee. Isa. 54:14
- Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near. Isa. 55:6
- Thus saith Jehovah: Keep ye judgment and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. Isa. 56:1
- But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot. Isa. 57:3
- who say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. Isa. 65:5
- Thou hast planted them, they also have taken root: they advance, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, but far from their reins. Jer. 12:2
- and all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth; and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them. Jer. 25:26
- And their prince shall be of themselves, and their ruler shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to approach, and he shall draw near unto me. For who is this that engageth his heart to draw near unto me? saith Jehovah. Jer. 30:21
- came near and said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication come before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, for all this remnant (for we are left a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us); Jer. 42:2
- Make ready buckler and shield, and draw near to battle! Jer. 46:3
- The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hasteth fast. Jer. 48:16
- and upon Kerijoth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near. Jer. 48:24
- And the city was broken into: and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were near the city round about); and they went the way toward the plain. Jer. 52:7
- Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not. Lam. 3:57
- They hunted our steps, that we could not go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come. Lam. 4:18
- He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that is left, and is besieged, shall die by the famine: and I will accomplish my fury upon them. Ezek. 6:12
- The doom is come unto thee, inhabitant of the land; the time is come, the day is near, -- tumult, and not the joyous cry from the mountains. Ezek. 7:7
- The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for fierce anger is upon all the multitude thereof. Ezek. 7:12
- And he cried in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Draw near, ye that have charge of the city, and every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. Ezek. 9:1
- Slay utterly the old man, the young man, and the maiden, and little children, and women; but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the elders who were before the house. Ezek. 9:6
- -- he hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbour's wife, nor come near to a woman in her separation, Ezek. 18:6
- Thou art become guilty by thy blood which thou hast shed, and hast defiled thyself with thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the nations, and a mocking unto all countries. Ezek. 22:4
- Those that are near, and those that are far from thee, shall mock thee, who art infamous and full of tumult. Ezek. 22:5
- Son of man, write thee the name of the day, of this selfsame day: on this selfsame day the king of Babylon draws near to Jerusalem. Ezek. 24:2
- And he said unto me, The north cells and the south cells, which are before the separate place, they are holy cells, where the priests that come near unto Jehovah shall eat the most holy things; there shall they lay the most holy things, both the oblation and the sin-offering and the trespass-offering: for the place is holy. Ezek. 42:13
- And thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that are of the seed of Zadok, who come near unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord Jehovah, a young bullock for a sin-offering. Ezek. 43:19
- And they shall not draw near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to draw near to any of my holy things, even to the most holy; but they shall bear their confusion, and their abominations which they have committed. Ezek. 44:13
- This is the holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests who do the service of the sanctuary, who draw near to serve Jehovah, and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary. Ezek. 45:4
- And these are the names of the tribes: From the north end along the way of Hethlon, as one entereth into Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus northward unto near Hamath -- the east and west side belonging to him -- shall Dan have one portion. Ezek. 48:1
- Whereupon at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews. Dan. 3:8
- Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the opening of the burning fiery furnace; he spoke and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, ye servants of the Most High God, come forth, and come hither. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego came forth from the midst of the fire. Dan. 3:26
- Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree: Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask anything of any god or man within thirty days, except of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which may not be revoked. Dan. 6:12
- And when he came near unto the den, he cried with a mournful voice unto Daniel: the king spoke and said unto Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, hath thy God whom thou servest continually been able to save thee from the lions? Dan. 6:20
- I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of heaven one like a son of man, and he came up even to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him. Dan. 7:13
- I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the certainty of all this. And he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things: Dan. 7:16
- And he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was afraid, and fell on my face; and he said unto me, Understand, son of man; for the vision is for the time of the end. Dan. 8:17
- Thine, O Lord, is the righteousness, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, in all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their unfaithfulness in which they have been unfaithful against thee. Dan. 9:7
- Proclaim this among the nations: prepare war, arouse the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near, let them come up. Joel 3:9
- Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; Amos 6:3
- For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee: thy recompence shall return upon thine own head. Oba. 1:15
- The great day of Jehovah is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly. The voice of the day of Jehovah: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly. Zeph. 1:14
- She hearkened not to the voice; she received not correction; she confided not in Jehovah; she drew not near her God. Zeph. 3:2
- And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hired servant in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts. Mal. 3:5
- And when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, at the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, Mt. 21:1
- But when the time of fruit drew near, he sent his bondmen to the husbandmen to receive his fruits. Mt. 21:34
- But learn the parable from the fig-tree: When already its branch becomes tender and produces leaves, ye know that the summer is near. Mt. 24:32
- Thus also *ye*, when ye see all these things, know that it is near, at the doors. Mt. 24:33
- And he said, Go into the city unto such a one, and say to him, The Teacher says, My time is near, I will keep the passover in thy house with my disciples. Mt. 26:18
- and, not being able to get near to him on account of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was, and having dug it up they let down the couch on which the paralytic lay. Mk. 2:4
- And when they draw near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sends two of his disciples, Mk. 11:1
- But learn the parable from the fig-tree: when its branch already becomes tender and puts forth the leaves, ye know that the summer is near. Mk. 13:28
- Thus also *ye*, when ye see these things happening, know that it is near, at the doors. Mk. 13:29
- And as he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she a widow, and a very considerable crowd of the city was with her. Lk. 7:12
- Sell what ye possess and give alms; make to yourselves purses which do not grow old, a treasure which does not fail in the heavens, where thief does not draw near nor moth destroy. Lk. 12:33
- And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming near to him to hear him; Lk. 15:1
- But as they were listening to these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem and they thought that the kingdom of God was about to be immediately manifested. Lk. 19:11
- And it came to pass as he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany at the mountain called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, Lk. 19:29
- And as he drew near, already at the descent of the mount of Olives, all the multitude of the disciples began, rejoicing, to praise God with a loud voice for all the works of power which they had seen, Lk. 19:37
- And as he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it, Lk. 19:41
- when they already sprout, ye know of your own selves, on looking at them, that already the summer is near. Lk. 21:30
- So also *ye*, when ye see these things take place, know that the kingdom of God is near. Lk. 21:31
- As he was yet speaking, behold, a crowd, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went on before them, and drew near to Jesus to kiss him. Lk. 22:47
- And they drew near to the village where they were going, and *he* made as though he would go farther. Lk. 24:28
- And the passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Jn. 2:13
- And John also was baptising in Aenon, near Salim, because there was a great deal of water there; and they came to him and were baptised: Jn. 3:23
- He comes therefore to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near to the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Jn. 4:5
- but the passover, the feast of the Jews, was near. Jn. 6:4
- Having rowed then about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they see Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the ship; and they were frightened. Jn. 6:19
- (but other little ships out of Tiberias came near to the place where they ate bread after the Lord had given thanks;) Jn. 6:23
- Now the tabernacles, the feast of the Jews, was near. Jn. 7:2
- Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia off, Jn. 11:18
- Jesus therefore walked no longer openly among the Jews, but went away thence into the country near the desert, to a city called Ephraim, and there he sojourned with the disciples. Jn. 11:54
- But the passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, that they might purify themselves. Jn. 11:55
- This title therefore many of the Jews read, for the place of the city where Jesus was crucified was near; and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Jn. 19:20
- There therefore, on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus. Jn. 19:42
- Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called the mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, a sabbath-day's journey off. Acts 1:12
- But as the time of promise drew near which God had promised to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt, Acts 7:17
- But as he was journeying, it came to pass that he drew near to Damascus; and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven, Acts 9:3
- But Lydda being near to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, beseeching him, Thou must not delay coming to us. Acts 9:38
- And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house to pray, about the sixth hour. Acts 10:9
- And it came to pass, as I was journeying and drawing near to Damascus, that, about mid-day, there suddenly shone out of heaven a great light round about me. Acts 22:6
- Now therefore do ye with the council make a representation to the chiliarch so that he may bring him down to you, as about to determine more precisely what concerns him, and we, before he draws near, are ready to kill him. Acts 23:15
- and coasting it with difficulty we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near to which was the city of Lasaea. Acts 27:8
- But what says it? The word is near thee, in thy mouth and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach: Rom. 10:8
- The night is far spent, and the day is near; let us cast away therefore the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. Rom. 13:12
- because for the sake of the work he drew near even to death, venturing his life that he might fill up what lacked in your ministration toward me. Phil. 2:30
- Let your gentleness be known of all men. The Lord is near. Phil. 4:5
- In that he says New, he has made the first old; but that which grows old and aged is near disappearing. Heb. 8:13
- not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the custom is with some; but encouraging one another, and by so much the more as ye see the day drawing near. Heb. 10:25
- But without faith it is impossible to please him. For he that draws near to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them who seek him out. Heb. 11:6
- Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double-minded. Jas. 4:8
- Blessed is he that reads, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things written in it; for the time is near. Rev. 1:3
- And he says to me, Seal not the words of the prophecy of this book. The time is near. Rev. 22:10