'Hand' in the Bible
All who heard the story treasured it in their memories. "What then will this child be?" they said. For the lord's hand was indeed with him.
His winnowing-shovel is in His hand to clear out His threshing-floor, and to gather the wheat into His storehouse; but the chaff He will burn up in fire unquenchable."
Reaching out His hand and touching him, Jesus said, "I am willing; be cleansed!" And instantly the leprosy left him.
He, however, took her by the hand and called aloud, "Child, awake!"
Jesus answered him, "No one who has put his hand to the plough, and then looks behind him, is fit for the Kingdom of God.
"'The very dust of your town that hangs about us we wipe off as a protest. Only be sure of this, that the Kingdom of God is close at hand.'
For when, with your opponent, you are going before the magistrate, on the way take pains to get out of his power; for fear that, if he should drag you before the judge, the judge may hand you over to the officer of the court, and the officer lodge you in prison.
So, after impatiently watching their opportunity, they sent spies who were to act the part of good and honest men, that they might fasten on some expression of His, so as to hand Him over to the ruling power and the Governor's authority.
Why, David himself says in the Book of Psalms, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand
"See to it," He replied, "that you are not misled; for many will come assuming my name and professing, 'I am He,' or saying, 'The time is close at hand.' Do not go and follow them.
"But when you see Jerusalem with armies encamping round her on every side, then be certain that her overthrow is close at hand.
Yet the hand of him who is betraying me is at the table with me.
But from this time forward the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of God's omnipotence."
When they reached the place called 'The Skull,' there they nailed Him to the cross, and the criminals also, one at His right hand and one at His left.
It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was near at hand.