Lexicon :: Strong's H3709 - kap̄

As for you, if you redirect your heart

and spread out your hands to him in prayer —

I will put[fn] myself at risk[fn]

and take my life in my own hands.

although my hands are free from violence

and my prayer is pure.

He will even rescue the guilty one,

who will be rescued by the purity of your hands.

It claps its hands at him

and scoffs at him from its place.

City officials stopped talking

and covered their mouths with their hands.

If my step has turned from the way,

my heart has followed my eyes,

or impurity has stained my hands,

He covers his hands with lightning

and commands it to hit its mark.

Lay a[fn] hand on him.

You will remember the battle

and never repeat it!

LORD my God, if I have done this,

if there is injustice on my hands,

The LORD has made himself known;

he has executed justice,

snaring the wicked

by the work of their hands.Higgaion. Selah

I love you, LORD, my strength.

The one who has clean hands and a pure heart,

who has not appealed to[fn] what is false,

and who has not sworn deceitfully.

I wash my hands in innocence

and go around your altar, LORD,

If we had forgotten the name of our God

and spread out our hands to a foreign god,

Clap your hands, all you peoples;

shout to God with a jubilant cry.

So I will bless you as long as I live;

at your name, I will lift up my hands.

Deliver me, my God, from the power of the wicked,

from the grasp of the unjust and oppressive.

Did I purify my heart

and wash my hands in innocence for nothing?

He shepherded them with a pure heart

and guided them with his skillful hands.

“I relieved his shoulder from the burden;

his hands were freed from carrying the basket.

My eyes are worn out from crying.

LORD, I cry out to you all day long;

I spread out my hands to you.

They will support you with their hands

so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.

Let the rivers clap their hands;

let the mountains shout together for joy

I will lift up my hands to your commands,

which I love,

and will meditate on your statutes.

You will surely eat

what your hands have worked for.

You will be happy,

and it will go well for you.

and can’t even fill the hands of the reaper

or the arms of the one who binds sheaves.

You have encircled me;

you have placed your hand on me.

May my prayer be set before you as incense,

the raising of my hands as the evening offering.

My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor[fn]

or entered into an agreement with[fn] a stranger,

Idle hands make one poor,

but diligent hands bring riches.

One without sense enters an agreement[fn]

and puts up security for his friend.

Don’t be one of those who enter agreements,[fn]

who put up security for loans.

She selects wool and flax

and works with willing hands.

Better one handful with rest

than two handfuls with effort and a pursuit of the wind.

I rose to open for my love.

My hands dripped with myrrh,

my fingers with flowing myrrh

on the handles of the bolt.

From the sole of the foot even to the head,

no spot is uninjured —

wounds, welts, and festering sores

not cleansed, bandaged,

or soothed with oil.

The fading flower of his beautiful splendor,

which is on the summit above the rich valley,

will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest.

Whoever sees it will swallow it

while it is still in his hand.

The one who lives righteously

and speaks rightly,

who refuses profit from extortion,

whose hand never takes a bribe,

who stops his ears from listening to murderous plots

and shuts his eyes against evil schemes —

“Look, you are relying on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who grabs it and leans on it. This is how Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him.

“I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands.[fn]

I dried up all the streams of Egypt

with the soles of my feet.”

“And I will rescue you and this city from the grasp of the king of Assyria; I will defend this city.

“Look, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands;

your walls are continually before me.