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Ezra 9:5

At the evening offering, I got up from my humiliation with my tunic and cloak torn, and I fell on my knees, spread out my hands to the LORD my God,

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ASV

And at the evening oblation I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe rent; and I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto Jehovah my God;

KJV

And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the Lord my God,

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּבְמִנְחַ֣תu.ve.min.Chatand at [the] offering ofH4503 →
הָעֶ֗רֶבha.'E.revthe eveningH6153 →
קַ֚מְתִּיKam.tiI aroseH6965 →
מִתַּֽעֲנִיתִ֔יmi.ta.'a.ni.Tifrom humiliation myH8589 →
וּבְקָרְעִ֥יu.ve.ka.re.'Iand in tearing of myH7167 →
בִגְדִ֖יvig.Digarment myH899 →
וּמְעִילִ֑יu.me.'i.Liand robe myH4598 →
וָֽאֶכְרְעָה֙va.'ekh.re.'Ahand I bowed down !H3766 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
בִּרְכַּ֔יbir.Kaiknees myH1290 →
וָאֶפְרְשָׂ֥הva.'ef.re.Sahand I spread out !H6566 →
כַפַּ֖יkha.Paipalms myH3709 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהָֽי׃'e.lo.HaiGod myH430 →

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1 Kings 8:38then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—1 Kings 8:54Now when Solomon had finished praying this entire prayer and petition to the LORD, he got up before the altar of the LORD, where he had been kneeling with his hands spread out toward heaven.1 Kings 8:22Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,Exodus 9:29Moses said to him, “When I have left the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth is the LORD’s.Exodus 9:33Then Moses departed from Pharaoh, went out of the city, and spread out his hands to the LORD. The thunder and hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.Daniel 9:3So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petition, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.Ephesians 3:14... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,Psalms 95:6O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.Psalms 143:6I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah2 Chronicles 6:13Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,Psalms 141:2May my prayer be set before You like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering.Acts 21:5But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.Isaiah 1:15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.Luke 22:41And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,2 Kings 19:14So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.Ezekiel 9:8While they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”Isaiah 37:1On hearing this report, King Hezekiah tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and entered the house of the LORD.Acts 7:60Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

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About Ezra

Ezra Kneels in Prayer — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Ezra Kneels in Prayer — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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