Quotes about Near

When God's judgment is avoided, God also flees, but when it is received, He, too, becomes near. For "in trouble You have enlarged for me" (Ps. 4:1), and "a Help in the troubles that have come upon us" (Ps. 46:1). And Ps. 9:9, "A Helper in due time in tribulation." And there is no lie in this, but it becomes a lie, if you flee from God's judgment.

So Abram moved his tent and went to live near the Oaks of Mamre at Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD.

You shall settle in the land of Goshen and be near me—you and your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and everything you own.

The LORD continued, “There is a place near Me where you are to stand upon a rock,

And after this all the Israelites came near, and Moses commanded them to do everything that the LORD had told him on Mount Sinai.

So they took what Moses had commanded to the front of the Tent of Meeting, and the whole congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.

In order that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy things, do this for them: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.

On the first day Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah drew near with his offering.

On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, drew near.

On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.

On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.

On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.