Thematic Bible: Hand


Thematic Bible



And Israel, stretching out his right hand, put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger, and his left hand on the head of Manasseh, crossing his hands on purpose, for Manasseh was the older.

And he is to put his hand on the head of the goat and put it to death in the place where they put to death the burned offering before the Lord: it is a sin-offering.

Then take one of the sheep, and let Aaron and his sons put their hands on its head.

And Aaron, placing his two hands on the head of the living goat, will make a public statement over him of all the evil doings of the children of Israel and all their wrongdoing, in all their sins; and he will put them on the head of the goat and send him away, in the care of a man who will be waiting there, into the waste land.

And he is to put his hand on the head of his offering and put it to death at the door of the Tent of meeting; and Aaron's sons, the priests, are to put some of the blood on and round the altar.

And he is to put his hand on the head of his offering and put it to death before the Tent of meeting; and Aaron's sons are to put some of its blood on and round the altar.

And let him put his hand on the head of it and put it to death before the Tent of meeting; and the sons of Aaron are to put some of its blood on and round the altar.

And he is to put his hand on the head of the burned offering and it will be taken for him, to take away his sin.

And let the chiefs of the people put their hands on its head before the Lord, and put the ox to death before the Lord.

Then let the ox be taken in front of the Tent of meeting: and let Aaron and his sons put their hands on its head.

Then take the other sheep; and after Aaron and his sons have put their hands on its head,

And he is to put his hand on the head of the offering and put it to death for a sin-offering in the place where they put to death the burned offering.


We have given our hands to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians so that we might have enough bread.

A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.

My son, if you have made yourself responsible for your neighbour, or given your word for another,

For he put his oath on one side in letting the agreement be broken; and though he had given his hand to it, he did all these things; he will not get away safe.

And they gave their word that they would put away their wives; and for their sin, they gave an offering of a male sheep of the flock.


And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets.

And they came to him with one who had no power of hearing and had trouble in talking; and they made a request to him to put his hands on him.

They will take up snakes, and if there is poison in their drink, it will do them no evil; they will put their hands on those who are ill, and they will get well.

And he was unable to do any work of power there, but only to put his hands on one or two persons who were ill, and make them well.

And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease, took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well.

And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:


The Lord has taken an oath by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Truly, I will no longer give your grain to be food for your haters; and men of strange countries will not take the wine for which your work has been done:

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,

So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:


And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.

And if your hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off; it is better for you to go into life with one hand than to have two hands and go into hell, into the eternal fire.

And if your right hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.


And the Lord said to Moses, Take Joshua, the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and put your hand on him; And take him before Eleazar the priest and all the meeting of the people, and give him his orders before their eyes. And put your honour on him, so that all the children of Israel may be under his authority. read more.
He will take his place before Eleazar the priest, so that he may get directions from the Lord for him, with the Urim: at his word they will go out, and at his word they will come in, he and all the children of Israel. So Moses did as the Lord said: he took Joshua and put him before Eleazar the priest and the meeting of the people: And he put his hands on him and gave him his orders, as the Lord had said by Moses.

And Joshua, the son of Nun, was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had put his hands on him: and the children of Israel gave ear to him, and did as the Lord had given orders to Moses.


And when he had gone away from there, he came across Jehonadab, the son of Rechab: and he said good-day to him, and said to him, Is your heart true to mine, as mine is to yours? And Jehonadab in answer said, It is; and Jehu said, If it is, give me your hand. And he gave him his hand, and he made him come up into his carriage.

Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.


Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.



And all the responsible men of that town which is nearest to the dead man, washing their hands over the cow whose neck was broken in the valley,

So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.


And Aaron, lifting up his hands to the people, gave them a blessing; and he came down from offering the sin-offering, and the burned offering, and the peace-offerings.

And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.


Why do your disciples go against the teaching of the fathers? for they take food with unwashed hands.

And had seen that some of his disciples took their bread with unclean, that is, unwashed, hands. Now the Pharisees, and all the Jews, do not take food without washing their hands with care, keeping the old rule which has been handed down to them: And when they come from the market-place, they take no food till their hands are washed; and a number of other orders there are, which have been handed down to them to keep--washings of cups and pots and brass vessels. read more.
And the Pharisees and the scribes put the question to him, Why do your disciples not keep the rules of the fathers, but take their bread with unwashed hands?





His hand is stretched out over the sea, the kingdoms are shaking: the Lord has given orders about Canaan, to make waste its strong places.



Kings' daughters are among your noble women: on your right is the queen in gold of Ophir.

Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.


And you are to take the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel are to put their hands on them: And Aaron is to give the Levites to the Lord as a wave offering from the children of Israel, so that they may do the Lord's work.


And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah; and he made himself strong, and went running before Ahab till they came to Jezreel.


So the Philistines were overcome, and did not come into the country of Israel again: and all the days of Samuel the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines.




Truly, the Lord's hand has not become short, so that he is unable to give salvation; and his ear is not shut from hearing:


So that all the peoples of the earth may see that the hand of the Lord is strong; and that they may go in fear of the Lord your God for ever.


And the Lord said to Moses, Has the Lord's hand become short? Now you will see if my word comes true for you or not.


Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.


Take the curser outside the tent-circle; and let all in whose hearing the words were said put their hands on his head, and let him be stoned by all the people.


But the hand of the Lord was hard on the people of Ashdod and he sent disease on them through all the country of Ashdod.


The teaching of baptisms, and of the putting on of hands, and of the future life of the dead, and of the judging on the last day.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain