Bible Verses about “bones”
The Bible contains 26 verses about bones across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”
“For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
“He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.”
“¶ A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.”
“¶ Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.”
“It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.”
“¶ Pleasant words [are as] an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.”
“And Adam said, This [is] now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.”
“And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”
“¶ A sound heart [is] the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”
“Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?”
“Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:”
“¶ The hand of the LORD was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which [was] full of bones,”
“Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.”
“And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.”
“And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, [there were] very many in the open valley; and, lo, [they were] very dry.”
“Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.”
“Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?”
“Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.”
“His bones [are as] strong pieces of brass; his bones [are] like bars of iron.”
“¶ Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.”
“¶ The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: [and] a good report maketh the bones fat.”
“Make me to hear joy and gladness; [that] the bones [which] thou hast broken may rejoice.”
“When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.”
“And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.”
“And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.”