Psalm 28:2 {27:2}
Good News Translation
Hear me when I cry to you for help, when I lift my hands toward your holy Temple.

New Revised Standard Version
Hear the voice of my supplication, as I cry to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your most holy sanctuary.

Contemporary English Version
Please listen to my prayer and my cry for help, as I lift my hands toward your holy temple.

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to thee; when I lift up my hands to thy holy temple.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to thee; when I lift up my hands to thy holy temple.

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Psalm 63:4 Thus will I bless thee all my life long: and in thy name I will lift up my hands.

Psalm 125:5 But such as turn aside into bonds, the Lord shall lead out with the workers of iniquity: peace upon Israel.

Psalm 134:2 In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, and bless ye the Lord.

Psalm 141:2 Let my prayer be directed as incense in thy sight; the lifting up of my hands, as evening sacrifice.

Psalm 143:6 I stretched forth my hands to thee: my soul is as earth without water unto thee.

2 Chronicles 6:13 For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, and had set it in the midst of the temple, which was five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high: and he stood upon it: then kneeling down in the presence of all the multitude of Israel, and lifting up his hands towards heaven,

1 Timothy 2:8 I will therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up pure hands, without anger and contention.

thy holy oracle.

Psalm 5:7 But as for me in the multitude of thy mercy, I will come into thy house; I will worship towards thy holy temple, in thy fear.

Psalm 138:2 I will worship towards thy holy temple, and I will give glory to thy name. For thy mercy, and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy holy name above all.

1 Kings 6:19,22,23 And he made the oracle in the midst of the house, in the inner part, to set there the ark of the covenant of the Lord. . . .

1 Kings 8:6-8,28-30,38 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the Lord into its place, into the oracle of the temple, into the holy of holies, under the wings of the cherubims. . . .

Daniel 6:10 Now, when Daniel knew this, that is to say, that the law was made, he went into his house: and opening the windows in his upper chamber towards Jerusalem, he knelt down three times a day, and adored and gave thanks before his God, as he had been accustomed to do before.

Context
The LORD is My Strength
1A psalm for David himself. Unto thee will I cry, O Lord: O my God, be not thou silent to me: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. 2Hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication, when I pray to thee; when I lift up my hands to thy holy temple.3Draw me not away together with the wicked; and with the workers of iniquity destroy me not: Who speak peace with their neighbour, but evils are in their hearts.…
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:8
I will therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up pure hands, without anger and contention.

1 Kings 6:5
And upon the wall of the temple, he built floors round about, in the walls of the house, round about the temple and the oracle, and he made chambers in the sides round about.

Psalm 5:7
But as for me in the multitude of thy mercy, I will come into thy house; I will worship towards thy holy temple, in thy fear.

Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the Lord, for he hath heard the voice of my supplication.

Psalm 63:4
Thus will I bless thee all my life long: and in thy name I will lift up my hands.

Psalm 119:170
Let my request come in before thee; deliver thou me according to thy word.

Psalm 130:2
Lord, hear my voice. Let thy ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

Psalm 134:2
In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, and bless ye the Lord.

Psalm 138:2
I will worship towards thy holy temple, and I will give glory to thy name. For thy mercy, and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy holy name above all.

Psalm 140:6
I said to the Lord: Thou art my God: hear, O Lord, the voice of my supplication.

Psalm 141:2
Let my prayer be directed as incense in thy sight; the lifting up of my hands, as evening sacrifice.

Lamentations 2:19
Coph. Arise, give praise in the night, in the beginning of the watches: pour out thy heart like water, before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands to him for the life of thy little children, that have fainted for hunger at the top of all the streets.

Lamentations 3:41
Nun. Let us lift up our hearts with our hands to the Lord in the heavens.

Psalm 28:1
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