6 And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God, and all the people answered, y“Amen, Amen,” zlifting up their hands. aAnd they bowed their heads and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground.
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Nehemiah 5:13
I also shook out the fold of my garment and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house and from his labor who does not keep this promise. So may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the assembly said “Amen” and praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.
Psalm 134:2
Lift up your hands to the holy place
and bless the LORD!
Lamentations 3:41
Let us lift up our hearts and hands
to God in heaven:
1 Timothy 2:8
I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling;
2 Chronicles 20:18
Then Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before the LORD, worshiping the LORD.
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