33 Bible Verses about Hands

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Matthew 19:15

And putting His hands on them, he departed thence.

Acts 6:6

the Antiochian proselyte, whom they placed before the apostles, and having prayed, they placed their hands on them.

Mark 6:5

And He was not able to do any miracle there, except laying hands on a few sick people, He healed them.

Mark 7:32

And they bring Him a deaf man, speaking with difficulty; and intreat Him that He may lay His hand on him.

Luke 4:40

And the sun having gone down, all so many as had people afflicted with various diseases continued to lead them to Him; and He having put His hands on each one of them, healed them.

Luke 13:13

and He placed His hands on her: and immediately she straightened up, and continued to glorify God.

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Aaron » supports » moses » hands

hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service

Acts 6:6

the Antiochian proselyte, whom they placed before the apostles, and having prayed, they placed their hands on them.

hands » Laying on of » Lifted up

More verses: Psalm 63:4 Psalm 134:2

hands » Laying on of » In healing

Acts 28:8

And it came to pass, that the father of Publius was lying prostrate with fevers and dysentery: to whom Paul having come in, and prayed, laying hands on him, healed him.

Mark 7:32

And they bring Him a deaf man, speaking with difficulty; and intreat Him that He may lay His hand on him.

Luke 13:13

and He placed His hands on her: and immediately she straightened up, and continued to glorify God.

Mark 6:5

And He was not able to do any miracle there, except laying hands on a few sick people, He healed them.

More verses: Luke 4:40

hands » Laying on of » In consecration of offerings

hands » Taken » Washed

Matthew 27:24

And Pilate seeing that he profits nothing, but rather an uproar supervenes, having taken water, washed his hands in the presence of the multitude, saying, For I am free from the blood of this just one: you shall see to it.

hands » Laying on of » In blessing

Matthew 19:15

And putting His hands on them, he departed thence.

hands » Taken » Jehonadab's, by jehu

hands » Taken » The little maid's, by jesus

hands » Taken » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life

Acts 9:41

And having given her his hand, he raised her up, and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

hands » Taken » The demoniac's, by jesus

Mark 9:27

And Jesus, taking him by the hand, lifted him up; and he stood up.

hands » Taken » The lame man's, by peter

Acts 3:7

And taking him by the right hand he raised him up; and immediately the bottoms of his feet and his ankle-bones were strengthened.

hands » Saints blessed in the work of

hands » The right hand » Used in embracing

hands » Suretiship entered into by striking

hands » The right hand » Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice

hands » Imposition of, used in » Transferring guilt of sacrifices

hands » Parts of, mentioned » The thumb

hands » Should be employed » In God's service

hands » Smitten together in extreme anger

hands » Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made

hands » The wicked recompensed for the work of

hands » Right hand, illustrative » (standing at,) of protection

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Working

hands » Should be employed » Industriously

hands » Criminals often » Deprived of

hands » Imposition of, used in » Conferring civil power

hands » The right hand » Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram

hands » Were lifted up » In taking an oath

Revelation 10:5

And the angel, which I saw standing upon the sea and upon the land lifted up his right hand to the heaven,

hands » Were lifted up » In prayer

hands » Illustrative » (opened,) of liberality

hands » Of the wicked, described as » Slothful

hands » Should be employed » In acts of benevolence

hands » Treaties made by joining

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Holding

Revelation 10:2

and having in his hand a little open book. And he placed his right foot upon the sea, and his left upon the earth,

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Writing

Galatians 6:11

You see with how large letters I have written unto you with my own hand.

hands » Parts of, mentioned » The palm

hands » Illustrative » Of power

hands » Parts of, mentioned » The fingers

hands » The right hand » The accuser stood at, of the accused

hands » The jews carried a staff in, when walking

hands » Right hand, illustrative » (full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness

hands » Right hand, illustrative » (holding by,) of support

hands » Imposition of, used in » Blessing

hands » Many had more command of the left

hands » Stretched out in derision

hands » Clapped together in joy

hands » Of the wicked, described as » Bloody

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Taking

hands » Imposition of, used in » Ordaining ministers

Acts 6:6

the Antiochian proselyte, whom they placed before the apostles, and having prayed, they placed their hands on them.

hands » Distinguished as » The left

hands » The right hand » Place of honor

hands » Often spread out in prayer

hands » Of the wicked, described as » Violent

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Making signs

Acts 12:17

And he, beckoning to them with his hand to keep silent, related how the Lord led him out from the prison: and said, Proclaim these things to James, and the brethren. And having gone out, he departed into another place.

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Feeling

1 John 1:1

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have beheld, and our hands have handled, concerning the Word of the life;

hands » Right hand, illustrative » Of strength and power

hands » The right hand » Place of power

Mark 14:62

And Jesus said, I am: and you shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.

hands » Of the wicked, described as » Mischievous

hands » Were washed » Before eating

Mark 7:3

For the Pharisees and all the Jews, unless they diligently wash their hands, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders.

Matthew 15:2

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

hands » Operations of, mentioned » Striking

Mark 14:65

And certain ones began to spit on Him, and to cover His face, and to buffet Him, and say to Him, Prophesy: and the officers received Him with blows.

John 19:3

and came to Him and continued to say, Hail, King of the Jews! and they gave Him slaps.

hands » Imposition of, used in » Imparting the gifts of the holy ghost

Acts 8:17

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

hands » Necessary members of the body

hands » Were washed » In token of innocency

hands » Criminals often » Hung by

hands » Many alike expert with both

hands » Illustrative » (shut,) of illiberality

hands » The right hand » Of healed leper touched with oil

hands » Were washed » After touching an unclean person

hands » The right hand » Signet worn on

hands » Were lifted up » In blessing

hands » Illustrative » (lifted up against another,) of rebellion

hands » Criminals often » Bound by

hands » The right hand » Given in token of friendship

Galatians 2:9

and having known the grace of God which was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, who seem to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision;

hands » Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ

Hebrews 6:1-2

Therefore having left the word of the beginning of Christ, let us be carried to perfection; not again laying the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the teaching of baptisms, and of the laying on of hands, and of the resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

hands » The jews eat with

Matthew 26:23

And responding He said, The one dipping his hand in the dish with me, the same shall betray me.

hands » God strengthens

hands » Right hand, illustrative » (cutting off,) of extreme self-denial

hands » Imposition of, used in » Setting apart the levites

hands » Criminals often » Mutilated

hands » Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to

hands » Right hand, illustrative » (withdrawn,) of support withheld

hands » Right hand, illustrative » (full of bribes,) of corruption

hands » Were lifted up » In praise

hands » The right hand » Sworn by

hands » Servants directed by movements of

hands » Of the wicked, described as » Ensnaring to themselves

hands » Kissed in idolatrous worship

hands » Distinguished as » The right

Acts 3:7

And taking him by the right hand he raised him up; and immediately the bottoms of his feet and his ankle-bones were strengthened.

hands » God makes impotent

Murder » Defiles the » hands

Topics on Hands

Angels Hands

Luke 4:11

and they will bear thee upon their hands, lest at any time thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.

Christ's Hands

Matthew 14:31

And Jesus immediately reaching out His hand, received him, and says to him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

Diseased Hands

Matthew 12:10

And behold, there was a man having a withered hand. And they asked Him saying, Whether is it lawful to heal on Sabbath? that they might accuse Him.

God's Hands In Opposition

Acts 13:11

And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately there fell on him a mist and darkness; and going about he was seeking people to lead him by the hand.

God's Hands On People

Luke 1:66

And all those hearing placed them in their heart, saying; What then shall this little child be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

God's Hands Stretched Out

Romans 10:21

But to Israel he says, All day long have I reached forth my hands to a gainsaying and disobedient people.

Laying On Hands For The Holy Spirit

Acts 8:17-19

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Laying On Hands To Commission

Acts 6:6

the Antiochian proselyte, whom they placed before the apostles, and having prayed, they placed their hands on them.

To Be Given Into One's Hands

Matthew 26:45

Then He comes to His disciples, and says to them, Sleep on, and take your rest, behold, the hour is nigh, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners:

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