16 Bible Verses about God's Hands In Opposition

remove Your hand from me,
and do not let Your terror frighten me.

Have mercy on me, my friends, have mercy,
for God’s hand has struck me.

Today also my complaint is bitter.
His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

For day and night Your hand was heavy on me;
my strength was drained
as in the summer’s heat.Selah

For Your arrows have sunk into me,
and Your hand has pressed down on me.

Remove Your torment from me;
I fade away because of the force of Your hand.

For the Lord’s power will rest on this mountain.

But Moab will be trampled in his place
as straw is trampled in a dung pile.

On that day Egypt will be like women. She will tremble with fear because of the threatening hand of the Lord of Hosts when He raises it against her.

“My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and speak lying divinations. They will not be present in the fellowship of My people or be recorded in the register of the house of Israel, and they will not enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the Lord Yahweh.

I will cut off the ruler from Ashdod,
and the one who wields the scepter from Ashkelon.
I will also turn My hand against Ekron,
and the remainder of the Philistines will perish.
The Lord God has spoken.

If they dig down to Sheol,
from there My hand will take them;
if they climb up to heaven,
from there I will bring them down.

Now, look! The Lord’s hand is against you. You are going to be blind, and will not see the sun for a time.” Suddenly a mist and darkness fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

Pharaoh will not listen to you, but I will put My hand on Egypt and bring the divisions of My people the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by great acts of judgment.

“I will display My glory among the nations, and all the nations will see the judgment I have executed and the hand I have laid on them.

God did not harm the Israelite nobles; they saw Him, and they ate and drank.

It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God!