Psalm 28:2

New American Bible - revised edition

Hear the sound of my pleading when I cry to you for help when I lift up my hands toward your holy place.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:19

In the innermost part of the house he set up the inner sanctuary to house the ark of the Lord’s covenant.

1 Kings 6:5

and adjoining the wall of the house he built a substructure around its walls that enclosed the nave and the inner sanctuary, and he made side chambers all around.

1 Kings 8:38

whatever prayer or petition any may make, any of your people Israel, who know heartfelt remorse and stretch out their hands toward this house,

2 Chronicles 6:13

Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, which he had placed in the middle of the courtyard. Having ascended it, Solomon knelt in the presence of the whole assembly of Israel and stretched forth his hands toward heaven.

Psalm 125:5

But those who turn aside to crooked ways may the Lord send down with the evildoers. Peace upon Israel!

Psalm 130:2

Lord, hear my cry! May your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.

Psalm 134:2

Lift up your hands toward the sanctuary, and bless the Lord.

Psalm 138:2

I bow low toward your holy temple; I praise your name for your mercy and faithfulness. For you have exalted over all your name and your promise.

Psalm 140:6

The arrogant have set a trap for me; they have spread out ropes for a net, laid snares for me by the wayside. Selah

Psalm 141:1

A psalm of David. Lord, I call to you; hasten to me; listen to my plea when I call.

Psalm 141:2

Let my prayer be incense before you; my uplifted hands an evening offering.

Psalm 143:6

I stretch out my hands toward you, my soul to you like a parched land. Selah

Psalm 5:7

you destroy those who speak falsely. A bloody and fraudulent man the Lord abhors.

Psalm 63:4

For your love is better than life; my lips shall ever praise you!

Lamentations 2:19

Rise up! Wail in the night, at the start of every watch; Pour out your heart like water before the Lord; Lift up your hands to him for the lives of your children, Who collapse from hunger at the corner of every street.

Daniel 6:10

So King Darius signed the prohibition into law.

Daniel 6:11

Even after Daniel heard that this law had been signed, he continued his custom of going home to kneel in prayer and give thanks to his God in the upper chamber three times a day, with the windows open toward Jerusalem.

1 Timothy 2:8

It is my wish, then, that in every place the men should pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or argument.