Ezra 9:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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,

Cross References

1 Kings 8:22

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

1 Kings 8:38

Listen when anyone in Israel truly feels sorry and sincerely prays with arms lifted towards your temple.

1 Kings 8:54

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

Nehemiah 1:4

When I heard this, I sat down and cried. Then for several days, I mourned; I went without eating to show my sorrow, and I prayed:

Psalm 141:2

Think of my prayer as sweet-smelling incense, and think of my lifted hands as an evening sacrifice.

Psalm 143:6

Then I lift my hands in prayer, because my soul is a desert, thirsty for water from you.

Psalm 95:6

Bow down and worship the LORD our Creator!

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.

Daniel 10:2

Daniel wrote: For three weeks I was in sorrow.

Luke 22:41

Jesus walked on a little way before he knelt down and prayed,

Acts 21:5

But when the week was over, we started on our way again. All the men, together with their wives and children, walked with us from the town to the seashore. We knelt on the beach and prayed.

Ephesians 3:14

I kneel in prayer to the Father.