Hands

Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, And bless ye Jehovah.

And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied knees;

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed. — read the full passage →

For I, Jehovah thy God, will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, When I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

And he led them out untilthey were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way, And he that hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger.

The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork.

Behold, Jehovah’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

And when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul:

And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number that believed turned unto the Lord.

And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

So will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.

Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place? — read the full passage →

Thy right hand, O Jehovah, is glorious in power, Thy right hand, O Jehovah, dasheth in pieces the enemy.

And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work.

And if thy hand cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life maimed, rather than having thy two hands to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.

Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.

Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and see my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and put it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.

So when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; see ye to it.

Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.

and the hand of Jehovah was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soulthirstethafter thee, as a weary land. [Selah

He teacheth my hands to war; So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.

See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye behold me having.

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

Kings’ daughters are among thy honorable women: At thy right hand doth stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

and when they perceived the grace that was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision;

Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden my right hand.

Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

And Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people, and blessed them; and he came down from offering the sin-offering, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings.

And if thy right hand causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body go into hell.

Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

And Solomon stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;

And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh’s head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the first-born.

Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

and thou shalt present the Levites before Jehovah. And the children of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites:

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

of the teaching of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

And being moved with compassion, he stretched forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou made clean.

And thou shalt bring the bullock before the tent of meeting: and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands upon the head of the bullock.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

For he hath despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet hath done all these things; he shall not escape.

Jehovah hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give thy grain to be food for thine enemies; and foreigners shall not drink thy new wine, for which thou hast labored:

I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes. ז ZAYIN.

The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: The right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly. — read the full passage →

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

And it was so, that, when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto Jehovah, he arose from before the altar of Jehovah, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven.

And if thy hand or thy foot causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: it is good for thee to enter into life maimed or halt, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.

Thou givest unto them, they gather; Thou openest thy hand, they are satisfied with good.

Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, Upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.

Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?

For which cause I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee through the laying on of my hands.

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

For they all would have made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it be not done. But now, O God, strengthen thou my hands.

And they gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

Thou shalt surely give him, and thy heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him; because that for this thing Jehovah thy God will bless thee in all thy work, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto.

And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the burnt-offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.

the word of Jehovah came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Jehovah was there upon him.

Jehovah will perfect that which concerneth me: Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Forsake not the works of thine own hands.

that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Jehovah, that it is mighty; that ye may fear Jehovah your God for ever.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

and had seen that some of his disciples ate their bread with defiled, that is, unwashen, hands. — read the full passage →

For all these things hath my hand made, and so all these things came to be, saith Jehovah: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.

Set ye up an ensign upon the bare mountain, lift up the voice unto them, wave the hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles.

And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thy heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his oblation, and kill it at the door of the tent of meeting: and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.

And he said unto her, What wouldest thou? She saith unto him, Command that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy kingdom.

O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith Jehovah. Behold, as the clay in the potter’s hand, so are ye in my hand, O house of Israel.

The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.

but because Jehovah loveth you, and because he would keep the oath which he sware unto your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

He hath stretched out his hand over the sea, he hath shaken the kingdoms: Jehovah hath given commandment concerning Canaan, to destroy the strongholds thereof.

My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger;