KJV:
Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
NASB:
and on that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great joy, even the women and children rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.
KJV:
And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,
NASB:
Then Mordecai recorded these events, and he sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, both near and far,
KJV:
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
NASB:
When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.
KJV:
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
NASB:
"I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And I will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
KJV:
Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
NASB:
"All men have seen it; Man beholds from afar.
KJV:
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
NASB:
"As often as the trumpet sounds he says, 'Aha!' And he scents the battle from afar, And the thunder of the captains and the war cry.
KJV:
From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
NASB:
"From there he spies out food; His eyes see it from afar.
KJV:
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
NASB:
Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?
KJV:
{To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.} My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
NASB:
For the choir director; upon Aijeleth Hashshahar. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Far from my deliverance are the words of my groaning.