Psalms 63:4

Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us.

God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

With my soul I have desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me I will seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit. I have not been drinking wine or strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh.

Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice.

Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour comes, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, will you worship the Father.

At the evening offering I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn; and I fell on my knees, and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God;

But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

To you, Yahweh, I lift up my soul.

My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.

The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves.

I will sing to Yahweh as long as I live. I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.

I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.

Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!

For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel’s hand.

The people believed, and when they heard that Yahweh had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshiped.

Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread out his hands to Yahweh; and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured on the earth.

The one lamb you shall offer in the morning; and the other lamb you shall offer at evening;

It was so, that when Solomon had finished praying all this prayer and supplication to Yahweh, he arose from before Yahweh’s altar, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread out toward heaven.

Also I shook out my lap, and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn’t perform this promise; even may he be shaken out and emptied like this.” All the assembly said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise.

Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke.

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!

Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.

When you spread out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.

Your sons have fainted. They lie at the head of all the streets, like an antelope in a net. They are full of Yahweh’s wrath, the rebuke of your God.

Then he began to curse and to swear, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately the rooster crowed.

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

By faith, they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up.

Moses said to him, “As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands to Yahweh. The thunders shall cease, and there will not be any more hail; that you may know that the earth is Yahweh’s.

With the blast of your nostrils, the waters were piled up. The floods stood upright as a heap. The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.

The mountains quaked Yahweh’s presence, even Sinai at the presence of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outermost part of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch, when they had but newly set the watch. Then they blew the trumpets and broke in pieces the pitchers that were in their hands.

They gathered together to Mizpah, and drew water, and poured it out before Yahweh, and fasted on that day, and said there, “We have sinned against Yahweh.” Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpah.

Against the wall of the house, he built floors all around, against the walls of the house all around, both of the temple and of the inner sanctuary; and he made side rooms all around.

whatever prayer and supplication is made by any man, or by all your people Israel, who shall each know the plague of his own heart, and spread out his hands toward this house,

At the time of the evening offering, Elijah the prophet came near, and said, “Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known today that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.

He stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands

Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before Yahweh, worshiping Yahweh.

For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.

“If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!

I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.

I said to Yahweh, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.

I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy.

I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land.

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

How the gold has become dim! The most pure gold has changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street.

Yet was she carried away. She went into captivity. Her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets, and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

For from the rising of the sun even to its going down, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations,” says Yahweh of Armies.

In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the “Amen” at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn’t know what you say?

You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Solomon stood before Yahweh’s altar in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven;

Then Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen,” with the lifting up of their hands. They bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground.

Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

Let’s lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.

The mountains saw you, and were afraid. The storm of waters passed by. The deep roared and lifted up its hands on high.

With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men who are made in the image of God.