1 Kings 8:22

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Solomon stood facing the altar with everyone standing behind him. Then he lifted his arms towards heaven

Cross References

1 Kings 8:54

When Solomon finished his prayer at the altar, he was kneeling with his arms lifted towards heaven. He stood up,

2 Kings 11:14

There she saw Joash standing by one of the columns, which was the usual place for the king. The singers and the trumpet players were standing next to him, and the people were celebrating and blowing trumpets. Athaliah tore her clothes in anger and shouted, “You betrayed me, you traitors!”

2 Kings 23:3

After Josiah had finished reading, he stood by one of the columns. He asked the people to promise in the LORD's name to obey the LORD faithfully and to follow his commands. The people agreed to do everything written in the book.

Ezra 9:5

At the time of the evening sacrifice, I was still sitting there in sorrow with my clothes all torn. So I got down on my knees, then lifted my arms,

Job 11:13

Surrender your heart to God, turn to him in prayer,

Psalm 28:2

Please listen to my prayer and my cry for help, as I lift my hands towards your holy temple.

Psalm 63:4

As long as I live, I will pray to you.

Exodus 9:29

Moses answered, “As soon as I leave the city, I will lift my arms in prayer. When the thunder and hail stop, you will know that the earth belongs to the LORD.

Exodus 9:33

After Moses left the royal palace and the city, he lifted his arms in prayer to the LORD, and the thunder, hail, and drenching rain stopped.

Isaiah 1:15

“No matter how much you pray, I won't listen. You are too violent.

1 Timothy 2:8

I want everyone everywhere to lift innocent hands towards heaven and pray, without being angry or arguing with each other.