'Spread out' in the Bible
When you spread out your hands in prayer, I look the other way; when you offer your many prayers, I do not listen, because your hands are covered with blood.
For the fields of Heshbon are dried up, as well as the vines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations trample all over its vines, which reach Jazer and spread to the desert; their shoots spread out and cross the sea.
The fishermen will mourn and lament, all those who cast a fishhook into the river, and those who spread out a net on the water's surface will grieve.
Moab will spread out its hands in the middle of it, just as a swimmer spreads his hands to swim; the Lord will bring down Moab's pride as it spreads its hands.
Yes, my hand founded the earth; my right hand spread out the sky. I summon them; they stand together.
For you will spread out to the right and to the left; your children will conquer nations and will resettle desolate cities.
I spread out my hands all day long to my rebellious people, who lived in a way that is morally unacceptable, and who did what they desired.