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The 15 most-voted verses about raising hands, from 8 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed.

Exodus 17:11 (BSB)

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

Exodus 17:11 (KJV)

When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. When he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

Exodus 17:11 (WEB)

Hear my cry for mercy when I call to You for help, when I lift up my hands toward Your holy sanctuary.

Psalm 28:2 (BSB)

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

Psalm 28:2 (KJV)

Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

Psalm 28:2 (WEB)

Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the LORD!

Psalm 134:2 (BSB)

Lift up your hands [in] the sanctuary, and bless the LORD.

Psalm 134:2 (KJV)

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise the LORD!

Psalm 134:2 (WEB)

Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

1 Timothy 2:8 (BSB)

I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

1 Timothy 2:8 (KJV)

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

1 Timothy 2:8 (WEB)

Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,

1 Kings 8:22 (BSB)

¶ And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:

1 Kings 8:22 (KJV)

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

1 Kings 8:22 (WEB)

Then Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and with their hands uplifted, all the people said, “Amen, Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Nehemiah 8:6 (BSB)

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 8:6 (KJV)

Then Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen,” with the lifting up of their hands. They bowed their heads, and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground.

Nehemiah 8:6 (WEB)

So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.

Psalm 63:4 (BSB)

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

Psalm 63:4 (KJV)

So I will bless you while I live. I will lift up my hands in your name.

Psalm 63:4 (WEB)

I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.

Psalm 119:48 (BSB)

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

Psalm 119:48 (KJV)

I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN

Psalm 119:48 (WEB)

May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering.

Psalm 141:2 (BSB)

Let my prayer be set forth before thee [as] incense; [and] the lifting up of my hands [as] the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:2 (KJV)

Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

Psalm 141:2 (WEB)

Now when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.

1 Kings 8:54 (BSB)

And it was [so], that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.

1 Kings 8:54 (KJV)

It was so, that when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to the LORD, he arose from before the LORD’s altar, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread out toward heaven.

1 Kings 8:54 (WEB)

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

Lamentations 3:41 (BSB)

Let us lift up our heart with [our] hands unto God in the heavens.

Lamentations 3:41 (KJV)

Let’s lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.

Lamentations 3:41 (WEB)

I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah

Psalm 143:6 (BSB)

I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

Psalm 143:6 (KJV)

I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.

Psalm 143:6 (WEB)

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.

Isaiah 1:15 (BSB)

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 1:15 (KJV)

When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 1:15 (WEB)

Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corner of every street.

Lamentations 2:19 (BSB)

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 2:19 (KJV)

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

Lamentations 2:19 (WEB)

When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

Luke 24:50 (BSB)

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

Luke 24:50 (KJV)

He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

Luke 24:50 (WEB)

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