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Bible Quotes About Lifting Hands

11 Scripture verses about lifting hands from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 14 powerful Bible verses about lifting hands. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential prayer & worship topic.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Lifting Hands

Exodus 17:11 — “And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.”
Ezra 9:5 — “And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God, heaviness: or, affliction”
Nehemiah 8:6 — “And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.”
Psalms 28:2 — “Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. thy: or, the oracle of thy sanctuary”
Psalms 63:4 — “Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.”
Psalms 119:48 — “My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.”
Psalms 134:2 — “Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD. the sanctuary: or, holiness”
Psalms 141:2 — “Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. set: Heb. directed”
Lamentations 2:19 — “Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint fo...”
Lamentations 3:41 — “Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.”

Old Testament Quotes About Lifting Hands (10)

“And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.”

Exodus 17:11KJV

“And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God, heaviness: or, affliction”

Ezra 9:5KJV

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

Nehemiah 8:6KJV

“Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. thy: or, the oracle of thy sanctuary”

Psalms 28:2KJV

“Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.”

Psalms 63:4KJV

“My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.”

Psalms 119:48KJV

“Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD. the sanctuary: or, holiness”

Psalms 134:2KJV

“Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. set: Heb. directed”

Psalms 141:2KJV

“Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.”

Lamentations 2:19KJV

“Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.”

Lamentations 3:41KJV

New Testament Quotes About Lifting Hands (1)

“And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.”

Luke 24:50KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Lifting Hands in the Bible

What does the Bible say about lifting hands?

The Bible contains 11 verses about lifting hands, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding lifting hands through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about lifting hands?

There are 11 Bible verses about lifting hands in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about lifting hands?

While many verses address lifting hands, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of lifting hands you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about lifting hands?

Lifting Hands is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.