2,143 verses contain “Hand” (in the KJV: 2,035, in the BSB: 1,459) — showing 1,901–2,000
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Yet did I see him and Apame the king’s
concubine, the daughter of the admirable Bartacus, sitting at the right
hand of the king,
And taking the crown from the king’s head, and setting it upon her own head; she also struck the king with her left hand.
Their menservants and handmaids were seven thousand three hundred forty and seven: the singing men and singing women, two hundred forty and five:
But when the seventh month was at hand, and when the children of Israel were every man in his own place, they came all together with one consent into the open place of the first gate which is toward the east.
And those works are done with great speed, and the work goeth on prosperously in their
hands, and with all glory and
diligence is it made.
The Lord therefore, whose name is there called upon, utterly destroy every king and nation, that stretcheth out his
hand to hinder or
endamage that house of the Lord in Jerusalem.
For that he had turned the counsel of the king of Assyria toward them, to
strengthen their
hands in the works of the Lord God of Israel.
And by the mighty hand of our Lord they brought unto us skilful men of the sons of Moli the son of Levi, the son of Israel, Asebebia, and his sons, and his brethren, who were eighteen.
And from the river Theras we departed the
twelfth day of the first month, and came to Jerusalem by the mighty
hand of our Lord, which was with us: and from the beginning of our journey the Lord delivered us from every enemy, and so we came to Jerusalem.
Then rising up from the fast with my clothes and the holy garment rent, and bowing my knees, and stretching forth my hands unto the Lord,
And now, O Lord, what shall we say, having these things? for we have
transgressed thy commandments, which thou gavest by the
hand of thy servants the prophets, saying,
And they gave their
hands to put away their wives and to offer rams to make
reconcilement for their errors.
And there stood up by him Mattathias, Sammus,
Ananias, Azarias, Urias, Ezecias, Balasamus, upon the right
hand:
And upon his left hand stood Phaldaius, Misael, Melchias, Lothasubus, and Nabarias.
And all the people answered,
Amen; and lifting up their
hands they fell to the ground, and worshipped the Lord.
Whensoever ye shall call upon me, I will not hear you: for ye have
defiled your
hands with blood, and your feet are swift to commit
manslaughter.
I sent unto you my servants the prophets, whom ye have taken and slain, and
torn their bodies in pieces, whose blood I will require of your
hands, saith the Lord.
My
hands shall cover thee, so that thy children shall not see
hell.
And therefore I say unto you, O ye heathen, that hear and understand, look for your
Shepherd, he shall give you
everlasting rest; for he is
nigh at
hand, that shall come in the end of the world.
Then said I unto the angel, What young person is it that crowneth them, and giveth them palms in their hands?
And gavest a body unto Adam without soul, which was the
workmanship of thine
hands, and
didst breathe into him the breath of life, and he was made living before thee.
And thou leadest him into
paradise, which thy right
hand had planted, before ever the earth came forward.
And so thou gavest thy city over into the hands of thine enemies.
Up then, and eat bread, and
forsake us not, as the
shepherd that leaveth his flock in the
hands of cruel
wolves.
If thou
didst so much
hate thy people, yet shouldest thou
punish them with thine own
hands.
And he said unto me, From Abraham unto Isaac, when Jacob and
Esau were born of him, Jacob’s
hand held first the
heel of
Esau.
The
hand of man is
betwixt the
heel and the
hand: other question,
Esdras, ask thou not.
But we thy people, whom thou hast called thy
firstborn, thy only
begotten, and thy
fervent lover, are given into their
hands.
The entrance thereof is narrow, and is set in a dangerous place to fall, like as if there were a fire on the right hand, and on the left a deep water:
For thou art alone, and we all one
workmanship of thine
hands, like as thou hast said.
Even so perisheth man also, which is formed with thy
hands, and is called thine own image, because thou art like unto him, for whose sake thou hast made all things, and
likened him unto the
husbandman’s seed.
And therefore is my judgment now at hand.
After thirty years God heard me thine
handmaid, looked upon my misery, considered my trouble, and gave me a son: and I was very
glad of him, so was my husband also, and all my neighbours: and we gave great honour unto the
Almighty.
And, which is the greatest of all, the seal of
Sion hath now lost her honour; for she is delivered into the
hands of them that
hate us.
And, lo, I lay as one that had been dead, and mine understanding was taken from me: and he took me by the right hand, and comforted me, and set me upon my feet, and said unto me,
And, lo, as he saw the violence of the multitude that came, he neither lifted up his hand, nor held sword, nor any instrument of war:
And
Sion shall come, and shall be shewed to all men, being prepared and builded, like as thou sawest the hill
graven without
hands.
For the time is fled far away, and
leasing is hard at
hand: for now hasteth the vision to come, which thou hast seen.
But I will bring them with a mighty
hand and a stretched out arm, and
smite Egypt with plagues, as before, and will destroy all the land thereof.
For the sword and their destruction draweth
nigh, and one people shall stand up and fight against another, and swords in their
hands.
My right
hand shall not
spare the sinners, and my sword shall not cease over them that shed innocent blood upon the earth.
And then shall the
dragons have the upper
hand, remembering their nature; and if they shall turn themselves,
conspiring together in great power to
persecute them,
If thou hadst not always slain my chosen,
exalting the stroke of thine
hands, and saying over their dead, when thou
wast drunken,
For strong is his right hand that bendeth the bow, his arrows that he shooteth are sharp, and shall not miss, when they begin to be shot into the ends of the world.
Hear, O ye my beloved, saith the Lord: behold, the days of trouble are at hand, but I will deliver you from the same.
Who in the time of Enemessar king of the Assyrians was led
captive out of Thisbe, which is at the right
hand of that city, which is called properly Nephthali in
Galilee above Aser.
Let not the wages of any man, which hath wrought for thee,
tarry with thee, but give him it out of
hand: for if thou serve God, he will also repay thee: be
circumspect my son, in all things thou doest, and be wise in all thy conversation.
Then he gave him the
handwriting, and said unto him, Seek thee a man which may go with thee, whiles I yet live, and I will give him wages: and go and receive the money.
But
Anna his mother
wept, and said to
Tobit, Why hast thou sent away our son? is he not the staff of our
hand, in going in and out before us?
Then he called his daughter Sara, and she came to her father, and he took her by the hand, and gave her to be wife to Tobias, saying, Behold, take her after the law of Moses, and lead her away to thy father. And he blessed them;
So Raphael went out, and
lodged with Gabael, and gave him the
handwriting: who brought forth bags which were sealed up, and gave them to him.
And take in thine hand the gall of the fish. So they went their way, and the dog went after them.
For he
doth scourge, and hath mercy: he leadeth down to
hell, and bringeth up again: neither is there any that can avoid his
hand.
Many nations shall come from far to the name of the Lord God with gifts in their hands, even gifts to the King of heaven; all generations shall praise thee with great joy.
And
bury me decently, and thy mother with me; but
tarry no longer at Nineve. Remember, my son, how Aman
handled Achiacharus that brought him up, how out of light he brought him into darkness, and how he rewarded him again: yet Achiacharus was saved, but the other had his reward: for he went down into darkness. Manasses gave
alms, and escaped the snares of death which they had set for him: but Aman fell into the
snare, and perished.
For as I live, and by the power of my kingdom,
whatsoever I have spoken, that will I do by mine
hand.
And they went forth of Nineve three days’ journey toward the plain of Bectileth, and pitched from Bectileth near the mountain which is at the left
hand of the upper
Cilicia.
Then Holofernes commanded his servants, that waited in his tent, to take Achior, and bring him to Bethulia, and deliver him into the hands of the children of Israel.
Remain in thy camp, and keep all the men of thine army, and let thy servants get into their hands the fountain of water, which issueth forth of the foot of the mountain:
For now we have no helper: but God hath sold us into their
hands, that we should be thrown down before them with
thirst and great destruction.
For there arose none in our age, neither is there any now in these days neither tribe, nor family, nor people, nor city among us, which worship gods made with
hands, as hath been
aforetime.
Ye shall stand this night in the gate, and I will go forth with my waitingwoman: and within the days that ye have promised to deliver the city to our enemies the Lord will visit Israel by mine hand.
Yea, what things thou
didst determine were ready at
hand, and said, Lo, we are here: for all thy ways are prepared, and thy judgments are in thy
foreknowledge.
Behold their pride, and send thy wrath upon their heads: give into mine hand, which am a widow, the power that I have conceived.
Smite by the
deceit of my lips the servant with the prince, and the prince with the servant: break down their
stateliness by the
hand of a woman.
Thou hast saved thy life, in that thou hast hasted to come down to the presence of our lord: now therefore come to his tent, and some of us shall conduct thee, until they have delivered thee to his hands.
Then
Judith said unto him, Receive the words of thy servant, and suffer thine
handmaid to speak in thy presence, and I will declare no lie to my lord this night.
And if thou
wilt follow the words of thine
handmaid, God will bring the thing perfectly to pass by thee; and my lord shall not fail of his purposes.
For their
victuals fail them, and all their water is
scant, and they have determined to lay
hands upon their cattle, and purposed to
consume all those things, that God hath forbidden them to eat by his laws:
And are resolved to
spend the firstfruits of the tenths of wine and oil, which they had
sanctified, and reserved for the priests that serve in Jerusalem before the face of our God; the which things it is not lawful for any of the people so much as to touch with their
hands.
Wherefore I thine
handmaid, knowing all this, am fled from their presence; and God hath sent me to work things with thee,
whereat all the earth shall be
astonished, and
whosoever shall hear it.
Likewise Holofernes said unto her. God hath done well to send thee before the people, that strength might be in our hands and destruction upon them that lightly regard my lord.
Then said
Judith unto him As thy soul liveth, my lord, thine
handmaid shall not
spend those things that I have, before the Lord work by mine
hand the things that he hath determined.
And sent to Holofernes, saving, Let my lord now command that thine
handmaid may go forth unto prayer.
So all went forth and none was left in the
bedchamber, neither little nor great. Then
Judith, standing by his bed, said in her heart, O Lord God of all power, look at this present upon the works of mine
hands for the
exaltation of Jerusalem.
Then she said to them with a loud voice, Praise, praise God, praise God, I say, for he hath not taken away his mercy from the house of Israel, but hath destroyed our enemies by mine hands this night.
So she took the head out of the
bag, and shewed it, and said unto them, behold the head of Holofernes, the chief captain of the army of Assur, and behold the
canopy, wherein he did lie in his
drunkenness; and the Lord hath
smitten him by the
hand of a woman.
Then they called Achior out of the house of Ozias; and when he was come, and saw the head of Holofernes in a man’s hand in the assembly of the people, he fell down on his face, and his spirit failed.
Thou hast done all these things by thine
hand: thou hast done much good to Israel, and God is pleased
therewith: blessed be thou of the
Almighty Lord for
evermore. And all the people said, So be it.
Then all the women of Israel ran together to see her, and blessed her, and made a dance among them for her: and she took branches in her hand, and gave also to the women that were with her.
For God breaketh the battles: for among the camps in the midst of the people he hath delivered me out of the
hands of them that
persecuted me.
But the
Almighty Lord hath disappointed them by the
hand of a woman.
And he heard their devices, and searched out their purposes, and learned that they were about to lay
hands upon Artexerxes the king; and so he
certified the king of them.
For my danger is in mine hand.
And now we have
sinned before thee: therefore hast thou given us into the
hands of our enemies,
Nevertheless it satisfieth them not, that we are in bitter captivity: but they have
stricken hands with their idols,
But deliver us with thine
hand, and help me that am
desolate, and which have no other help but thee.
And that thine
handmaid hath not eaten at Aman’s table, and that I have not greatly esteemed the king’s feast, nor
drunk the wine of the drink offerings.
Neither had thine
handmaid any joy since the day that I was brought
hither to this present, but in thee, O Lord God of Abraham.
O thou mighty God above all, hear the voice of the
forlorn and deliver us out of the
hands of the
mischievous, and deliver me out of my fear.
And endeavour to
hurt not our subjects only, but not being able to bear abundance, do take in
hand to
practise also against those that do them good:
Seek not death in the error of your life: and pull not upon
yourselves destruction with the works of your
hands.
For if the just man be the son of God, he will help him, and deliver him from the hand of his enemies.
But the souls of the righteous are in the
hand of God, and there shall no
torment touch them.
And blessed is the
eunuch, which with his
hands hath wrought no iniquity, nor imagined wicked things against God: for unto him shall be given the special gift of faith, and an inheritance in the temple of the Lord more acceptable to his mind.
Therefore shall they receive a glorious kingdom, and a beautiful crown from the Lord’s hand: for with his right hand shall he cover them, and with his arm shall he protect them.
All good things together came to me with her, and innumerable riches in her hands.
For in his
hand are both we and our words; all wisdom also, and knowledge of
workmanship.
When I hold my tongue, they shall
bide my leisure, and when I speak, they shall give good ear unto me: if I talk much, they shall lay their
hands upon their mouth.