Expressions of Worship: Lifting Hands, Spreading Hands, and Bowing Heads

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Discover the significance of different worship expressions such as lifting hands in praise, spreading hands in reverence, and bowing heads in worship. Explore verses from Psalms, Luke, Revelation, and more that highlight these acts of adoration towards God.

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Ydh, (ya- d') {H3034}: To revere or worship with extended hands. H lal, (ha -lal') {H1984}: To boast. To rave. To celebrate. Z mar, (za mar') {H2167}: To make music. To celebrate in song and music T wd h, (t d ') {H8426}: An extension of the hand. Thanksgiving. A sacrifice of praise. B rak, (b rak') {H1288}: To kneel. To bless God (as an act of adoration). Tehill h, teh hil l ') {H8416};. A hymn. A song of praise Sh back, (sh vakh') {H7623}: To address in a loud tone. To shout. To commend

LIFT UP YOUR HANDS So I will bless You as long as I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name. Psalm 63:4 NASB May my prayer be counted as incense before You; The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering. Psalm 141:2 NASB Hear my cry for mercy as I call to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place. Psalm 28:2 NIV I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name I will lift up my hands. Psalm 63:4 NIV

LIFT UP YOUR HANDS Lift up your hands in the sanctuary and praise the LORD. Psalm 134:2 NIV And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them. Luke 24:50 NASB Then the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to heaven Rev 10:5 NASB Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and dissension. 1 Timothy 2:8 NASB

SPREADING OUT YOUR HANDS Moses said to him, "As soon as I go out of the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD; the thunder will cease and there will be hail no longer, that you may know that the earth is the LORD'S. Exodus 9:29 NASB Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven. 1 Kings 8:22 NASB My eye has wasted away because of affliction; I have called upon You every day, O LORD; I have spread out my hands to You. Psalms 88:9 NASB

LIFT UP YOUR EYES A Song of Ascents. To You I lift up my eyes, O You who are enthroned in the heavens! Psalm 123:1 NASB Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. Isaiah 40:26 NIV Jesus spoke these things; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, He said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son, that the Son may glorify You John 17:1 NASB

BOWING OUR HEADS Then the man (Abraham s servant) bowed down his head, and worshiped the Lord. Genesis 24:26 NKJV So the people believed; and when they heard that the LORD was concerned about the sons of Israel and that He had seen their affliction, then they bowed low and worshiped. Exodus 4:31 NASB And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with [his] face to the ground, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem bowed before the LORD, worshiping the LORD. 2 Chronicles 20:18 NKJV

BOWING YOUR KNEE 12 Then he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands. 13 Now Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and he stood on it, knelt on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven. 2 Chronicles 6:12-13 NASB For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 3:14 NKJV

BOWING YOUR KNEE Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went home. And in his upper room, with his windows open toward Jerusalem, he knelt down on his knees three times that day, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as was his custom since early days. Daniel 6:10 NKJV And He withdrew from them about a stone's throw, and He knelt down and [began] to pray. Luke 22:41 NASB When he (Paul) had said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all. Acts 20:36 NASB

BOWING YOUR KNEE 9 For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus EVERY KNEE WILL BOW, of those who are in heaven and on earth and under the earth, Philippians 2:9-10 NASB

CLAP YOUR HANDS Oh, clap your hands, all you peoples! Shout to God with the voice of triumph! Psalm 47:1 NKJV

DANCING 3 Let them praise (h lal) His name with dancing; Let them sing praises (z mar) to Him with timbrel and lyre. 4 For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the afflicted ones with salvation. Psalm 149:3-4 NASB And David was dancing before the LORD with all [his] might, and David was wearing a linen ephod. 2 Samuel 6:14 NASB

DANCING 1 Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse. 2 Praise Him for His mighty deeds; Praise Him according to His excellent greatness. 3 Praise Him with trumpet sound; Praise Him with harp and lyre. 4 Praise Him with timbrel and dancing; Praise Him with stringed instruments and pipe. 5 Praise Him with loud cymbals; Praise Him with resounding cymbals. 6 Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD! Psalm 150:1-6 NASB

FALLING ON PROSTRATE Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, Genesis 17:3 NASB Then fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the portions of fat on the altar; and when all the people saw [it,] they shouted and fell on their faces. Leviticus 9:24 NASB Then Moses and Aaron came in from the presence of the assembly to the doorway of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. Then the glory of the LORD appeared to them; Numbers 20:6 NASB

FALLING ON PROSTRATE 13 Now it came about when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand, and Joshua went to him and said to him, "Are you for us or for our adversaries?" 14 He said, "No; rather I indeed come now [as] captain of the host of the LORD." And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and bowed down, and said to him, "What has my lord to say to his servant?" 15 The captain of the LORD'S host said to Joshua, "Remove your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy." And Joshua did so. Joshua 5:13-15 NASB

FALLING ON PROSTRATE When He had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. Revelation 5:8 NASB