1 Kings 8:22

Solomon’s Prayer of Dedication

22Then Solomon astood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and bspread out his hands toward heaven,

1 Kings 8:54

Solomon’s Benediction

54 cNow as Solomon finished offering all this prayer and plea to the Lord, he arose from before the altar of the Lord, where he had dknelt with hands outstretched toward heaven.

Ezra 9:5

5And at the eevening sacrifice I rose from my fasting, with my garment fand my cloak torn, and fell upon my knees gand spread out my hands to the Lord my God,

Job 27:8-9

8 hFor what is the hope of the godless iwhen God cuts him off,
when God takes away his life?
9 jWill God hear his cry
when distress comes upon him?

Job 27:20

20 kTerrors overtake him like la flood;
in the night a whirlwind mcarries him off.

Psalms 66:18

18If I had ncherished iniquity in my heart,
othe Lord would not have listened.

Psalms 134:2

2 pLift up your hands to qthe holy place
and bless the Lord!

Isaiah 59:2

2 rbut your iniquities have made a separation
between you and your God,
and your sins have hidden his face from you
so that he does not hear.
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