(A)Hear the voice of my pleas for mercy,
    when I cry to you for help,
when I (B)lift up my hands
    (C)toward your most holy sanctuary.[a]

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  1. Psalm 28:2 Hebrew your innermost sanctuary

I bow down (A)toward your (B)holy temple
    and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness,
    for you have exalted above all things
    your name and your word.[a]

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  1. Psalm 138:2 Or you have exalted your word above all your name

Let (A)my prayer be counted as incense before you,
    and (B)the lifting up of my hands as (C)the evening sacrifice!

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I desire then that (A)in every place the men should pray, (B)lifting (C)holy hands without anger or quarreling;

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(A)I say to the Lord, You are my God;
    give ear to (B)the voice of my pleas for mercy, O Lord!

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(A)Lift up your hands to (B)the holy place
    and bless the Lord!

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But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love,
    will enter your house.
I will (A)bow down (B)toward your (C)holy temple
    in the fear of you.

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10 When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where (A)he had windows in his upper chamber open (B)toward Jerusalem. He got down on his knees (C)three times a day and prayed and (D)gave thanks before his God, as he had done previously.

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19 “Arise, (A)cry out in the night,
    at the beginning of the night watches!
(B)Pour out your heart like water
    before the presence of the Lord!
(C)Lift your hands to him
    for the lives of your children,
(D)who faint for hunger
    at the head of every street.”

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(A)I stretch out my hands to you;
    (B)my soul thirsts for you like (C)a parched land. Selah

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But those who (A)turn aside to their (B)crooked ways
    the Lord will lead away with (C)evildoers!
    (D)Peace be upon Israel!

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So I will bless you (A)as long as I live;
    in your (B)name I will (C)lift up my hands.

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13 (A)Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits[a] long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had set it in the court, and he stood on it. (B)Then he knelt on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 6:13 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

38 whatever prayer, whatever plea is made by any man or by all your people Israel, each knowing the affliction of his own heart and stretching out his hands toward this house,

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28 Yet have regard to the prayer of your servant and to his plea, O Lord my God, listening to the cry and to the prayer that your servant prays before you this day, 29 (A)that your eyes may be open night and day toward this house, the place of which you have said, (B)‘My name shall be there,’ that you may listen to the prayer that your servant offers toward this place. 30 And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.

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(A)Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord (B)to its place in (C)the inner sanctuary of the house, in the Most Holy Place, underneath the wings of the cherubim. For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim overshadowed the ark and its poles. (D)And the poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the Holy Place before (E)the inner sanctuary; but they could not be seen from outside. And they are there to this day.

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22 And he overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. (A)Also the whole altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary he overlaid with gold.

23 (B)In the inner sanctuary (C)he made two cherubim of olivewood, each ten cubits high.

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19 The inner sanctuary he prepared in the innermost part of the house, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord.

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