Hands toward heaven

1. Ex. 9: 22
     22 ¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.
2. Ex. 10: 21-22
     21 ¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be ^adarkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be ^bfelt.
     22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick ^adarkness in all the land of Egypt three days:
3. 1 Kgs. 8: 22
     22 ¶ And Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and ^aspread forth his hands toward heaven:
4. 2 Chr. 6: 13
     13 For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,
5. Alma 31: 14
     14 Therefore, whosoever desired to ^aworship must go forth and stand upon the top thereof, and stretch forth his hands towards heaven, and cry with a loud voice, saying: