Bible Verses about “being sick”
The Bible contains 21 verses about being sick across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”
“¶ Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”
“Confess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”
“But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint.”
“‹Come unto me, all› [ye] ‹that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.›”
“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”
“Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:”
“¶ A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.”
“Then we which are alive [and] remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.”
“For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:”
“And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.”
“But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.”
“¶ But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle [you].”
“Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:”
“Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;”
“Wherefore comfort one another with these words.”
“Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”
“Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.”
“The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.”
“¶ The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?”