56 Bible Verses about Hands

Finally, Moses was so tired that Aaron and Hur got a rock for him to sit on. They stood beside him and supported his arms in the same position until sunset.

whom they set before the apostles. After they prayed, they laid their hands on them.

Do not neglect the spiritual gift in you. It was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

Do not lay your hands hastily on any man, neither be a partaker of other men's sins: keep yourself pure.

For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God that is in you because of the laying on of my hands.

Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. The sons of Israel listened to him and did as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or argument.

Rise up! Cry out in the night at the beginning of the night watches. Let your heart be flowing out like water before the face of Jehovah. Lift up your hands to him for the life of your young children who are falling down starving in every street.

Let my prayer be accepted as sweet-smelling incense in your presence. Let the lifting up of my hands in prayer be accepted as an evening sacrifice.

I stretch out my hands to you for I long for you, like a parched land.

Hear the voice of my prayer when I call to you for help, when I lift my hands [in prayer] toward your most holy place.

His father was sick in bed. He suffered from fever and dysentery. Paul went to him, prayed, placed his hands on him, and made him well.

They brought a deaf man with an impediment in his speech to him and asked him to lay his hands on him.

They will pick up and handle serpents. Deadly drink will not hurt them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.

He touched her and at once she stood straight up and praised God.

He laid his hands upon a few sick and healed them. Otherwise he did no mighty work there.

Aaron will place both hands on its head. He will confess over it all the sins, all the rebellious acts, and all the things the Israelites did wrong. He will transfer them to the goat's head. A man will be appointed to release the goat in the desert.

Put your hand on the head of the animal and kill it at the entrance of the Tent of Jehovah's presence. Then Aaron's sons the priests must throw the blood against all four sides of the altar.

He should lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering. It may then be accepted for him to make atonement with Jehovah on his behalf.

The elders of the congregation will place their hands on the bull's head in Jehovah's presence. One of them will slaughter it in Jehovah's presence.

All the elders of the city that is nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.

I will wash my hands in innocence. I will walk around your altar, O Jehovah.

Pilate saw that he could do nothing. The people were ready to cause much trouble. He took water and washed his hands in front of the people. He said: The blood of this man is not on my hands. You are responsible.

I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence.

But Israel crossed his hands and reached out. He put his right hand on Ephraim's head, although Ephraim was the younger son. He put his left hand on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was older.

He took them in his arms, put his hands upon them and blessed them.

He put his hands on them, and then went on his way.

When he left there he met Jehonadab, the son of Rechab. He greeted him and said to him: Is your heart true to mine, as mine is to yours? Jehonadab in answer said: It is. Jehu said: If it is give me your hand. He gave him his hand and he made him come up into his chariot.

The people were sent away. He went to the girl, took hold of her hand, and she got up.

He gave her his hand and lifted her up. Then he called the holy ones and widows and presented her alive.

Jesus took him by the hand and lifted him up.

He took him by the right hand, and lifted him up. Immediately his feet and anklebones received strength.

Let the kindness of Jehovah our God be with us. Confirm for us the work of our hands. Yes, confirm the work of our hands.

You have always protected him and his family and everything he owns. You bless everything he does. You have given him enough cattle to fill the whole country.

Remember how Jehovah your God blessed you in everything you have done. He took care of you as you wandered through this vast desert. He has been with you these forty years. You had everything you needed.'

Jehovah your God will prosper you abundantly in all the work of your hand. In the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your cattle and in the produce of your ground, you will prosper. Jehovah will again rejoice over you for good, just as he rejoiced over your fathers;

How are you, my brother? Joab asked Amasa. He took hold of Amasa's beard with his right hand to kiss him.

His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.

(To the Daughters of Jerusalem) His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me.

A man without understanding shakes hands and becomes surety for his friend.

Do not give pledges and be guarantors for debts.

My son, if you serve as surety for your friend and you give your pledge to him,

Please guarantee my bail. Who else will guarantee it with a handshake?

The priest will take some of the blood from the guilt offering and put it on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed.

He will slaughter the lamb as a guilt offering. The priest will take some of the blood of the guilt offering and put it on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed.

The priest will put some of the oil that is still in his hand on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed. These are the same places he had put the blood of the guilt offering.

Put your hand on the head of the animal and kill it at the entrance of the Tent of Jehovah's presence. Then Aaron's sons the priests must throw the blood against all four sides of the altar.

He should lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering. It may then be accepted for him to make atonement with Jehovah on his behalf.

Aaron will place both hands on its head. He will confess over it all the sins, all the rebellious acts, and all the things the Israelites did wrong. He will transfer them to the goat's head. A man will be appointed to release the goat in the desert. The goat will take all their sins away to a deserted place. The man must release the goat in the desert.

Kill it and take some of its blood and put it on the lobes of the right ears of Aaron and his sons, on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet. Sprinkle the rest of the blood all around the altar.

The priest will take some of the blood from the guilt offering and put it on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed.

The priest will put some of the oil that is still in his hand on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed. These are the same places he had put the blood of the guilt offering.

Jehovah of hosts said: Let your hands be strong you who hear these words from the mouth of the prophets. These are words from the day that the foundation of the house of Jehovah of Hosts was laid. It was for the purpose of building the Temple.

Then I gave them an account of how the hand of my God was on me, helping me. I told them of the king's words he said to me. They said: Let us get to work on the building. So they made their hands strong for the good work.

You were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel. I will save you! You will be blessed. Do not fear! Be strong!

Balak's anger burned against Balaam. He struck his hands together and Balak said to Balaam: I called you to curse my enemies! But you have persisted in blessing them three times!

You therefore, son of man, prophesy and clap your hands together. Let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword for the slain. It is the sword for the great one slain, which surrounds them,

Clap your hands and I will bring my anger to rest. Jehovah has spoken.

Jacob said: Make a vow that you will. Joseph made the vow. Jacob gave thanks there on his bed.

Abraham said to the senior servant of his household who was in charge of all that he owned: Take a solemn oath.

When the time drew near for him to die, he called for his son Joseph and said to him: Place your hand under my thighs and make a solemn vow that you will not bury me in Egypt.

A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The deeds of a man's hands will return to him.

Pay them back for what they have done, for their evil deeds. Pay them back for what their hands have done, and give them recompense.

How horrible it will be for the wicked! Disaster will strike them. What they have done to others will be done to them.

I always keep Jehovah in front of me. When he is at my right hand (assisting me), I cannot be moved.

He stands at the right hand of the needy people to save them from those who would condemn them to death.

Jehovah is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his anger.

She stretches her hands to the spindle and her hands hold the distaff.

Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and mind your own business, and work with your hands, as we command you.

Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and mind your own business, and work with your hands, as we command you.

He that steals must steal no more. Let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to someone in need.

David gave the order for his soldiers to kill Rechab and Baanah and cut off their hands and feet. They killed them and hung their hands and feet near the pool in Hebron. They took Ishbosheth's head and buried it in Abner's tomb there at Hebron.

you must cut off her hand. Do not show pity.

Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. The sons of Israel listened to him and did as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

Jehovah said to Moses: Take Joshua son of Nun, a capable man, and place your hands on his head.

Kill it and take some of its blood and put it on the lobes of the right ears of Aaron and his sons, on the thumbs of their right hands and on the big toes of their right feet. Sprinkle the rest of the blood all around the altar.

Moses slaughtered it. He took some of the blood, and put it on Aaron's right ear lobe, on his right thumb, and on the big toe of his right foot. Moses also brought Aaron's sons forward. He put some of the blood on their right ear lobes, on their right thumbs, and on the big toes of their right feet. Moses threw the rest of the blood against all the sides of the altar.

But Abram said to the king of Sodom: I have sworn to Jehovah, God Most High, maker of heaven and earth:

The angel I saw standing upon the sea and upon the earth raised his hand to heaven.

Let my prayer be accepted as sweet-smelling incense in your presence. Let the lifting up of my hands in prayer be accepted as an evening sacrifice.

Let us lift up our hearts along with our hands to God in heaven.

Be generous to these poor people. Freely lend them as much as they need. Never be hardhearted and stingy with them.

You give it to them, and they gather it up. You open your hand, and they are satisfied with many blessings.

The desire of the lazy killed him for his hands refuse to work.

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest.

She stretches out her hand to the poor. Yes, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

When he left there he met Jehonadab, the son of Rechab. He greeted him and said to him: Is your heart true to mine, as mine is to yours? Jehonadab in answer said: It is. Jehu said: If it is give me your hand. He gave him his hand and he made him come up into his chariot.

Hand in hand united, the wicked shall not be unpunished; but the descendants of the righteous will be delivered.

The three companies blew the trumpets, and broke the jars, and held the lamps in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands. Then they cried: The sword of Jehovah, and of Gideon!

He held a little book that lay open in his hand. He placed his right foot on the sea, and his left foot on the earth.

One person will say: I belong to Jehovah. Another person will call himself by the name of Jacob. Still another will write on his hand: Jehovah's. And he will take the name Israel.'

See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand.

I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands. Your walls are constantly before me.

They spat in his face and hit him, saying:

The hand of Jehovah was on Elijah. Jehovah gave special strength to Elijah and he ran ahead of Ahab until they came to Jezreel.

Jehovah gave Israel a savior, so that they became free from the hands of the Aramaeans. The children of Israel were living in their tents as in the past.

There was another war, this time in Gath. One of the enemy soldiers was a descendant of the Rephaim. He was as big as a giant and had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot.

In the same hour the fingers of a man's hand appeared, and wrote above the lamp stand on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace. The king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

He showed me Joshua the high priest. Joshua was standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan was standing at his right hand to be his adversary.

Appoint the evil one to oppose him. Let an accuser stand at his right hand.

Eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste. It is Jehovah's Passover.'

Elisha told Gehazi: Hurry! Take my walking stick. Do not stop to talk to anyone. If anyone speaks to you do not respond. Go straight to the house and hold my stick over the boy.

Rescue me and deliver me out of the hand of aliens. Their mouths speak deceit. Their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

I AM JEHOVAH, YOUR GOD! I take hold of your right hand and say to you: Do not fear; I will help you.

Nevertheless I am continually with you. You hold me by my right hand.

But Israel crossed his hands and reached out. He put his right hand on Ephraim's head, although Ephraim was the younger son. He put his left hand on Manasseh's head, although Manasseh was older.

He took them in his arms, put his hands upon them and blessed them.

Then the Israelites cried out to Jehovah. So he sent someone to free them. This was Ehud, a left-handed man, who was the son of Gera, from the tribe of Benjamin. The people of Israel sent Ehud to King Eglon of Moab with gifts for him.

Besides these, the citizens of Gibeah gathered seven hundred specially chosen men who were left-handed. Every one of them could sling a stone at a strand of hair and never miss.

This is the joyous city that dwelled in security. She said in her heart, 'I am! There is no one else!' She has become an object of desolation, a place for wild animals to lie down in. Every one who passes by her will hiss, and wag his hand.

On the day of the king's celebration, the officials become drunk from the heat of wine, and the king joins mockers.

Then Jehoiada led Joash out and placed the crown on his head. He gave him a copy of the laws governing kingship. Then Jehoash was anointed and proclaimed king. The people clapped their hands and shouted: Long live the king!

([Sons of Korah]) O clap your hands, all you people. Shout to God with the voice of joy.

Your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers are desecrated with sin. You speak lies, and you mutter wicked things.

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.

Jehovah said: The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.

Jehovah said to Moses: Reach down and pick it up by the tail. So Moses reached down and caught it. Suddenly it became a walking stick again.

whom they set before the apostles. After they prayed, they laid their hands on them.

Do not neglect the spiritual gift in you. It was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

He divided his forces against them by night. He and his servants routed them and pursued them to Hobah, north of Damascus.

We passed to the south of Cyprus and sailed to Syria. We landed at Tyre where the ship unloaded it's cargo.

So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to talk to him for Adonijah. The king stood up to meet her and bowed down to her. He took his place on the king's throne and she sat at his right hand on the seat made ready for the king's mother.

Kings' daughters are among your noble ladies. At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir.

Ambassadors will come from Egypt. Sudan will stretch out its hands to God in prayer.

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.

Their webs cannot be used for clothes. They cannot cover themselves with their works for their works are evil. Their hands have committed acts of violence.

No, in your heart you plot unrighteousness. You measure out the violence of your hands on the earth.

Lift up a standard high on the mountain. Raise your voice to them. Shake the hand so they may enter the doors of the nobles.

Peter motioned for them to be quiet. Then he told them how God brought him out of the prison. He said: Tell James and the brothers. Then he went away to another place.

We have heard that which was from the beginning. We have also seen it with our own eyes. We looked at it and touched it with our hands. It is the Word of life.

They have hands, but they cannot feel. They have feet, but they cannot walk. They cannot even make a sound with their throats.

With the tremendous force of your right arm, Jehovah, you crushed your enemies.

Reveal your miraculous deeds of loving-kindness, O Savior of those who find refuge by your side from those who attack them.

([Psalm of David]) Jehovah said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.

Jesus said: I am and you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.

Evil schemes are in their hands. Their right hands are full of bribes.

They diligently seek to do evil with their hands. The prince asks and the judge is ready for a bribe. The great man utters his own evil desire. They weave it together.

(For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, do not eat until they wash their hands. They practice the tradition of the elders.)

They questioned him: Why do your disciples go against the teaching of the fathers? They eat food with unwashed hands.

Some spit on him and covering his face they gave him blows. Guess who hit you, they said. The leaders took him and beat him with their hands.

They came to him, and said: Hail, King of the Jews! They struck him with their hands.

Paul laid his hands on them and Holy Spirit came upon them. They spoke with tongues and prophesied.

So they laid their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of you: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

All the elders of the city that is nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley. They will answer: 'Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did we see it.

They put princes to death by hanging. The elders are not honored.

All of them were expert archers who could shoot arrows or sling stones with their left hand as well as their right. They were all relatives of Saul from the tribe of Benjamin.

This is what you must do whenever there are poor Israelites in one of your cities in the land that Jehovah your God is giving you.

The priest will put some of the oil that is in his hand on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed. These are the same places he had put the blood of the guilt offering.

If a man who has a discharge touches anyone without first rinsing his hands, the person he touched must wash his clothes and his body. He will be unclean until evening.

As I live,' says Jehovah, 'even though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were a signet ring on my right hand, yet I would pull you off.

Aaron raised his hands toward the people and blessed them. He sacrificed the offering for sin, the burnt offering, and the fellowship offering. Then he came down from the altar.

That is not so. A man from the mountains of Ephraim by the name of Sheba son of Bichri has rebelled against King David. Give him to me and I will withdraw from the city. The woman told Joab: Watch, for his head will be thrown to you from the wall.

The king gave orders for that person to be tied hand and foot and thrown outside into the dark. That is where people will cry and grind their teeth in pain.

When they saw the grace that was given to me, James, Cephas (Peter) and John, they who were known to be pillars, gave to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship. We were to go to the nations and they were to go to the people who are circumcised.

Therefore leaving the elementary truths of the doctrine of Christ let us move on to maturity. Let us not lay again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God. We should not repeat the basic teachings about baptisms, and of the laying on of hands (setting apart for holy tasks), and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

He answered: He who dips his hand with me in the dish is the same one who will betray me.

His bow stayed steady! His arms remained limber because of the help of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better to lose part of your body, than for your whole body to be destroyed in the ever-burning fire. (Figuratively: lose prospect for everlasting life; ever-burning fire means total destruction.)

Then bring the Levites into Jehovah's presence, and the Israelites will place their hands on them.

Adoni-bezek fled and they chased him, caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his big toes. And Adoni-bezek said: Seventy kings with their big toes cut off have gathered food scrapes under my table. God has repaid me for what I have done. So they brought him to Jerusalem where he died.

King Jehoshaphat asked: Do we have a prophet here to consult Jehovah? An officer of King Joram's forces answered: Elisha son of Shaphat is here who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah.

Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it out of your pocket and consume them!

Evil schemes are in their hands. Their right hands are full of bribes.

Lift up your hands in holiness and bless Jehovah.

Jehovah has sworn with his right hand and with his mighty arm (of power): I will never again let your enemies eat your grain, nor will foreigners drink the new wine that you produced.

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to Jehovah our God, until he is gracious to us.

Jehovah has revealed himself by his righteous judgments. The wicked are trapped by their deeds.

and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my mouth has kissed my hand,

He took him by the right hand, and lifted him up. Immediately his feet and anklebones received strength.

He keeps shrewd (crafty) (cunning) people from carrying out their plans so that they cannot do anything successfully.

Your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers are desecrated with sin. You speak lies, and you mutter wicked things.