Topic
Hands, The
144 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 3:22Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Taking
¶ And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
- Genesis 14:15Torrey DISTINGUISHED AS — The left
And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.
- Genesis 14:22Torrey WERE LIFTED UP — In taking an oath
And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lift up mine hand unto the LORD, the most high God, the possessor of heaven and earth,
- Genesis 24:2Torrey Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
And Abraham said unto his eldest servant of his house, that ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:
- Genesis 24:3Torrey Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:
- Genesis 47:29Torrey Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
- Genesis 47:31Torrey Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed’s head.
- Genesis 48:14Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Blessing
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim’s head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh’s head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
- Genesis 49:24Torrey God strengthens
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
- Exodus 4:4Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Taking
And the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
- Exodus 12:11Torrey The Jews carried a staff in, when walking
¶ And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s passover.
- Exodus 15:6Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — Of strength and power
Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
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- Exodus 29:20 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The thumb
- Leviticus 1:4 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Transferring guilt of sacrifices
- Leviticus 3:2 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Transferring guilt of sacrifices
- Leviticus 8:23 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram
- Leviticus 8:24 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram
- Leviticus 9:22 Torrey WERE LIFTED UP — In blessing
- Leviticus 14:14 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The thumb
- Leviticus 14:17 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The thumb
- Leviticus 14:25 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice
- Leviticus 14:28 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Of healed leper touched with oil
- Leviticus 15:11 Torrey WERE WASHED — After touching an unclean person
- Leviticus 16:21 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Transferring guilt of sacrifices
- Leviticus 16:22 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Transferring guilt of sacrifices
- Numbers 8:10 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Setting apart the Levites
- Numbers 24:10 Torrey Smitten together in extreme anger
- Numbers 27:18 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Conferring civil power
- Deuteronomy 2:7 Torrey Saints blessed in the work of
- Deuteronomy 15:7 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Shut,) of illiberality
- Deuteronomy 15:8 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Opened,) of liberality
- Deuteronomy 21:6 Torrey WERE WASHED — In token of innocency
- Deuteronomy 21:7 Torrey WERE WASHED — In token of innocency
- Deuteronomy 25:12 Torrey CRIMINALS OFTEN — Deprived of
- Deuteronomy 30:9 Torrey Saints blessed in the work of
- Deuteronomy 34:9 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Conferring civil power
- Judges 1:6 Torrey CRIMINALS OFTEN — Mutilated in
- Judges 1:7 Torrey CRIMINALS OFTEN — Mutilated in
- Judges 3:15 Torrey Many had more command of the left
- Judges 3:21 Torrey Many had more command of the left
- Judges 7:20 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Holding
- Judges 20:16 Torrey Many had more command of the left
- 2 Samuel 4:12 Torrey CRIMINALS OFTEN — Deprived of
- 2 Samuel 20:9 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Used in embracing
- 2 Samuel 20:21 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Lifted up against another,) of rebellion
- 2 Samuel 21:20 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The fingers
- 1 Kings 2:19 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Place of honour
- 1 Kings 18:46 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power
- 2 Kings 3:11 Torrey Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to
- 2 Kings 4:29 Torrey The Jews carried a staff in, when walking
- 2 Kings 10:15 Torrey Treaties made by joining
- 2 Kings 11:12 Torrey Clapped together in joy
- 2 Kings 13:5 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power
- 1 Chronicles 12:2 Torrey Many alike expert with both
- Nehemiah 2:18 Torrey SHOULD BE EMPLOYED — In God's service
- Job 1:10 Torrey Saints blessed in the work of
- Job 5:12 Torrey God makes impotent
- Job 17:3 Torrey Suretiship entered into by striking
- Job 31:27 Torrey Kissed in idolatrous worship
- Psalms 9:16 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Ensnaring to themselves
- Psalms 16:8 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Standing at,) of protection
- Psalms 17:7 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — Of strength and power
- Psalms 26:10 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Mischievous
- Psalms 28:4 Torrey The wicked recompensed for the work of
- Psalms 45:9 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Place of honour
- Psalms 47:1 Torrey Clapped together in joy
- Psalms 58:2 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Violent
- Psalms 68:31 Torrey Often spread out in prayer
- Psalms 73:23 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Holding by,) of support
- Psalms 74:11 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Withdrawn,) of support withheld
- Psalms 90:17 Torrey Saints blessed in the work of
- Psalms 104:28 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Opened,) of liberality
- Psalms 109:6 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — The accuser stood at, of the accused
- Psalms 109:31 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Standing at,) of protection
- Psalms 110:1 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Place of power
- Psalms 110:5 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Standing at,) of protection
- Psalms 115:7 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Feeling
- Psalms 123:2 Torrey Servants directed by movements of
- Psalms 134:2 Torrey WERE LIFTED UP — In praise
- Psalms 141:2 Torrey WERE LIFTED UP — In prayer
- Psalms 144:8 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness
- Psalms 144:11 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness
- Proverbs 3:27 Torrey SHOULD BE EMPLOYED — In acts of benevolence
- Proverbs 6:1 Torrey Suretiship entered into by striking
- Proverbs 6:10 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Slothful
- Proverbs 11:21 Torrey Treaties made by joining
- Proverbs 12:14 Torrey The wicked recompensed for the work of
- Proverbs 17:18 Torrey Suretiship entered into by striking
- Proverbs 21:25 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Slothful
- Proverbs 22:26 Torrey Suretiship entered into by striking
- Proverbs 31:19 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Working
- Proverbs 31:20 Torrey SHOULD BE EMPLOYED — In acts of benevolence
- Song of Songs 2:6 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Used in embracing
- Song of Songs 8:3 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Used in embracing
- Isaiah 1:15 Torrey Often spread out in prayer
- Isaiah 3:11 Torrey The wicked recompensed for the work of
- Isaiah 13:2 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Making signs
- Isaiah 41:13 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Holding by,) of support
- Isaiah 44:5 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Writing
- Isaiah 44:20 Torrey RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness
- Isaiah 49:16 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The palm
- Isaiah 59:3 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Bloody
- Isaiah 59:6 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Violent
- Isaiah 62:8 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Sworn by
- Jeremiah 22:24 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Signet worn on
- Lamentations 3:41 Torrey WERE LIFTED UP — In prayer
- Lamentations 5:12 Torrey CRIMINALS OFTEN — Hung by
- Ezekiel 21:14 Torrey Smitten together in extreme anger
- Ezekiel 21:17 Torrey Smitten together in extreme anger
- Daniel 5:5 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The fingers
- Hosea 7:5 Torrey Stretched out in derision
- Micah 7:3 Torrey OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS — Mischievous
- Zephaniah 2:15 Torrey Stretched out in derision
- Zechariah 3:1 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — The accuser stood at, of the accused
- Zechariah 8:9 Torrey SHOULD BE EMPLOYED — In God's service
- Zechariah 8:13 Torrey SHOULD BE EMPLOYED — In God's service
- Matthew 5:30 Torrey (Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial
- Matthew 15:2 Torrey WERE WASHED — Before eating
- Matthew 22:13 Torrey CRIMINALS OFTEN — Bound by
- Matthew 26:23 Torrey The Jews eat with
- Matthew 26:67 Torrey PARTS OF, MENTIONED — The palm
- Matthew 27:24 Torrey WERE WASHED — In token of innocency
- Mark 7:3 Torrey WERE WASHED — Before eating
- Mark 10:16 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Blessing
- Mark 14:62 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Place of power
- Mark 14:65 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Striking
- John 19:3 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Striking
- Acts 3:7 Torrey DISTINGUISHED AS — The right
- Acts 6:6 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Ordaining ministers
- Acts 8:17 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Acts 12:17 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Making signs
- Acts 19:6 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit
- Acts 21:3 Torrey DISTINGUISHED AS — The left
- 1 Corinthians 12:21 Torrey Necessary members of the body
- Galatians 2:9 Torrey THE RIGHT HAND — Given in token of friendship
- Galatians 6:11 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Writing
- Ephesians 4:28 Torrey SHOULD BE EMPLOYED — Industriously
- 1 Thessalonians 4:11 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Working
- 1 Timothy 4:14 Torrey IMPOSITION OF, USED IN — Ordaining ministers
- Hebrews 6:1 Torrey Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ
- Hebrews 6:2 Torrey Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ
- 1 John 1:1 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Feeling
- Revelation 10:2 Torrey OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED — Holding
- Revelation 10:5 Torrey WERE LIFTED UP — In taking an oath
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 150 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Necessary members of the body 1Co 12:21
- PARTS OF, MENTIONED
- God strengthens Ge 49:24
- God makes impotent Job 5:12
- OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED
- DISTINGUISHED AS
- Many alike expert with both 1Ch 12:2
- Many had more command of the left Jud 3:15,21; 20:16
- THE RIGHT HAND
- Place of honour 1Ki 2:19; Ps 45:9
- Place of power Ps 110:1; Mr 14:62
- Signet worn on Jer 22:24
- Given in token of friendship Ga 2:9
- Used in embracing 2Sa 20:9; So 2:6; 8:3
- Sworn by Isa 62:8
- The accuser stood at, of the accused Ps 109:6; Zec 3:1
- Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram Ex 29:20; Le 8:23,24
- Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice Le 14:14,17,25
- Of healed leper touched with oil Le 14:28
- The Jews carried a staff in, when walking Ex 12:11; 2Ki 4:29
- The Jews eat with Mt 26:23
- WERE WASHED
- Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to 2Ki 3:11
- Servants directed by movements of Ps 123:2
- Kissed in idolatrous worship Job 31:27
- Treaties made by joining 2Ki 10:15; Pr 11:21
- Suretiship entered into by striking Job 17:3; Pr 6:1; 17:18; 22:26
- WERE LIFTED UP
- Often spread out in prayer Ps 68:31; Isa 1:15
- Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made Ge 24:2,3; 47:29,31
- Clapped together in joy 2Ki 11:12; Ps 47:1
- Smitten together in extreme anger Nu 24:10; Eze 21:14,17
- Stretched out in derision Ho 7:5; Zep 2:15
- IMPOSITION OF, USED IN
- Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ Heb 6:1,2
- SHOULD BE EMPLOYED
- OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS
- The wicked recompensed for the work of Ps 28:4; Pr 12:14; Isa 3:11
- Saints blessed in the work of De 2:7; 30:9; Job 1:10; Ps 90:17
- CRIMINALS OFTEN
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE
- (Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial Mt 5:30
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.