clapping
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2All nations, clap your hands. Shout joyfully to God with a voice of exultation.
12For you will go forth rejoicing, and you will be led forward in peace. The mountains and the hills will sing praise before you, and all the trees of the countryside will clap their hands.
15SAMECH. All those who passed by the way have clapped their hands over you. They have hissed and shook their heads over the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, “Is this the city of perfect dignity, the joy of all the earth?”
8The rivers will clap their hands, the mountains will exult together,
19Your destruction is not hidden; your wound is grievous. All who have heard of your fame have clenched their hands over you, because over whom has your wickedness not trampled continually?
23He will clasp his hands over himself, and he will hiss at himself, while considering his situation.
37For he adds blasphemy on top of his sins; nevertheless, let him be constrained to be among us, and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.
1The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, in order to make known to his servants the things that must soon occur, and which he signified by sending his Angel to his servant John;
12And he led forth the son of the king. And he placed the diadem on him, and the testimony. And they made him king, and they anointed him. And clapping their hands, they said: “The king lives!”
6For thus says the Lord God: Because you have clapped your hands and stomped your foot, and have rejoiced with all your heart against the land of Israel,
2In the nights, lift up your hands in sanctity, and bless the Lord.
8Therefore, I want men to pray in every place, lifting up pure hands, without anger or dissension.
2All nations, clap your hands. Shout joyfully to God with a voice of exultation. 3For the Lord is exalted and terrible: a great King over all the earth. 4He has subjected the peoples to us and subdued the nations under our feet. 5He has chosen us for his inheritance: the splendor of Jacob, whom he has loved. 6God ascends with jubilation, and the Lord with the voice of the trumpet. 7Sing psalms to our God, sing psalms. Sing psalms to our King, sing psalms.
3Let them praise his name in chorus. Let them sing psalms to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.