The Prayer of Dedication

22 Then (A)Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and (B)spread out his hands toward heaven.

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38 whatever prayer or supplication is made by any man or by all Your people Israel, [a]each knowing the [b]affliction of his own heart, and spreading his [c]hands toward this house;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:38 Lit who shall know each
  2. 1 Kings 8:38 Lit plague
  3. 1 Kings 8:38 Lit palms

I (A)stretch out my hands to You;
My (B)soul longs for You, as a [a]parched land. [b]Selah.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 143:6 Lit weary
  2. Psalm 143:6 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude

15 “So when you (A)spread out your hands in prayer,
(B)I will hide My eyes from you;
Yes, even though you (C)multiply prayers,
I will not listen.
(D)Your hands are [a]covered with blood.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 1:15 Lit full of