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He said, “Because hands were lifted up against the throne of the Lord, the Lord will be at war against the Amalekites from generation to generation.”
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Then Aaron lifted his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having sacrificed the sin offering, the burnt offering and the fellowship offering, he stepped down.
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Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” He bowed down before the king with his face to the ground and said, “Praise be to the Lord your God! He has delivered up those who lifted their hands against my lord the king.”
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Ezra praised the Lord, the great God; and all the people lifted their hands and responded, “Amen! Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.
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Hear my cry for mercy as I call to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.
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I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name I will lift up my hands.
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The valiant lie plundered, they sleep their last sleep; not one of the warriors can lift his hands.
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they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.
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Lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise the Lord.
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May my prayer be set before you like incense; may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice.
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Arise, cry out in the night, as the watches of the night begin; 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 faint from hunger at every street corner.
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Let us lift up our hearts and our hands to God in heaven, and say:
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“If you are the Son of God,” he said, “throw yourself down. For it is written: “‘He will command his angels concerning you, and they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’”
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they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’”
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The Ascension of Jesus
When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
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Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing.
