21 Bible Verses about Lifting Hands

I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;

Then 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.

Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.

Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven,

Now as Solomon finished offering all this prayer and plea to the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, where he had knelt with hands outstretched toward heaven.

And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and all the people answered, "Amen, Amen,"lifting up their hands. And they bowed their heads and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

For I lift up my hand to heaven and swear, As I live forever,

So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name I will lift up my hands.

I will lift up my hands toward your commandments, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes.

Hear the voice of my pleas for mercy, when I cry to you for help, when I lift up my hands toward your most holy sanctuary.

Let my prayer be counted as incense before you, and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice!

Lift up your hands to the holy place and bless the LORD!

"Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out your heart like water before the presence of the Lord! Lift your hands to him for the lives of your children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street."

Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven:

And at the evening sacrifice I rose from my fasting, with my garment and my cloak torn, and fell upon my knees and spread out my hands to the LORD my God,

if I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,

And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the stream; he raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven and swore by him who lives forever that it would be for a time, times, and half a time, and that when the shattering of the power of the holy people comes to an end all these things would be finished.

Your hand shall be lifted up over your adversaries, and all your enemies shall be cut off.

The mountains saw you and writhed; the raging waters swept on; the deep gave forth its voice; it lifted its hands on high.

Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.

And the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and on the land raised his right hand to heaven