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45 Bible Verses About Healing

Amanda Colby | 31,617 | 36 |

Bible Verses About HealingAre you looking for bible verses about healing? Perhaps you or a loved one has been diagnosed with an illness, perhaps even cancer.

Tens of thousands of searches are entered into google every month for bible verses about healing. God’s words about healing can bring us great comfort in times of illness.

I scoured the internet reading many other posts to develop this list of the 45 best bible verses about healing. I think the verses in the book of James are my favorite.

The verses below are from the New American Bible, Revised Edition and are listed in the order they apppear in the bible.

1.  Exodus 23:25

  • You shall serve the LORD, your God; then he will bless your food and drink, and I will remove sickness from your midst;

2.  Deuteronomy 32:39

  • See now that I, I alone, am he, and there is no god besides me. It is I who bring both death and life, I who inflict wounds and heal them, and from my hand no one can deliver.

3.  Psalms 6:3

  • Have pity on me, LORD, for I am weak; heal me, LORD, for my bones are shuddering.

4.  Psalms 30:3

  • O LORD, my God, I cried out to you for help and you healed me.

5.  Psalms 41:4

  • The LORD sustains him on his sickbed, you turn down his bedding whenever he is ill.

6-7.  Psalms 103:2-3

  • Bless the LORD, my soul; and do not forget all his gifts, Who pardons all your sins, and heals all your ills,

8-9.  Psalms 107:19-20

  • In their distress they cried to the LORD, who saved them in their peril, Sent forth his word to heal them, and snatched them from the grave.

10-11.  Psalms 147:2-3

  • The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem, and gathers the dispersed of Israel, Healing the brokenhearted, and binding up their wounds.

12-14.  Proverbs 4:20-22

  • My son, to my words be attentive, to my sayings incline your ear; Let them not slip from your sight,
    keep them within your heart; For they are life to those who find them, bringing health to one’s whole being.

15.  Proverbs 17:22

  • A joyful heart is the health of the body, but a depressed spirit dries up the bones.

16-18.  Ecclesiastes 3:1-3

  • There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens. A time to give birth, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot the plant. A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to tear down, and a time to build.

19.  Isaiah 38:16

  • Those live whom the LORD protects; yours is the life of my spirit. You have given me health and restored my life!

20.  Isaiah 40:29

  • He gives power to the faint, abundant strength to the weak.

21.  Isaiah 41:10

  • Do not fear: I am with you; do not be anxious: I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.

22-23.  Isaiah 57:18-19

  • I saw their ways, but I will heal them. I will lead them and restore full comfort to them and to those who mourn for them, creating words of comfort. Peace! Peace to those who are far and near, says the LORD; and I will heal them.

24.  Jeremiah 17:14

  • Heal me, LORD, that I may be healed; save me, that I may be saved, for you are my praise.

25.  Jeremiah 30:17

  • For I will restore your health; I will heal your injuries—oracle of the LORD. “The outcast” they have called you, “whom no one looks for.”

26.  Hosea 6:1

  • “Come, let us return to the LORD, For it is he who has torn, but he will heal us; he has struck down, but he will bind our wounds.

27.  Matthew 4:23

  • He went around all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness among the people.

28-29.  Matthew 8:7-8

  • [Jesus] said to him, “I will come and cure him.” The centurion said in reply, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed.

30.  Matthew 9:35

  • Jesus went around to all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness.

31.  Matthew 15:30

  • Great crowds came to him, having with them the lame, the blind, the deformed, the mute, and many others. They placed them at his feet, and he cured them.

32.  Mark 5:34

  • He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has saved you. Go in peace and be cured of your affliction.”

33.  Luke 4:40

  • At sunset, all who had people sick with various diseases brought them to him. He laid his hands on each of them and cured them.

34-36.  Luke 8:46-48

  • But Jesus said, “Someone has touched me; for I know that power has gone out from me.” When the woman realized that she had not escaped notice, she came forward trembling. Falling down before him, she explained in the presence of all the people why she had touched him and how she had been healed immediately. He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

37.  Luke 9:11

  • The crowds, meanwhile, learned of this and followed him. He received them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and he healed those who needed to be cured.

38-39.  Acts 4:29-30

  • And now, Lord, take note of their threats, and enable your servants to speak your word with all boldness, as you stretch forth [your] hand to heal, and signs and wonders are done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.”

40.  Acts 5:16

  • A large number of people from the towns in the vicinity of Jerusalem also gathered, bringing the sick and those disturbed by unclean spirits, and they were all cured.

41.  James 5:13

  • Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone in good spirits? He should sing praise.

42-43.  James 5:14-15

  • Is anyone among you sick? He should summon the presbyters of the church, and they should pray over him and anoint [him] with oil in the name of the Lord, and the prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed any sins, he will be forgiven.

44.  James 5:16

  • Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The fervent prayer of a righteous person is very powerful.

45.  Revelation 21:4

  • He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there shall be no more death or mourning, wailing or pain, [for] the old order has passed away.”

Bible Verses About Healing

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36 thoughts on “45 Bible Verses About Healing”

  1. Nicole · Edit

    Wow, Love you website. I am a Christian and we need more websites like this for this crazy world. Prayer works for everything and I have many testimonies that are awesome. I have heard of people on their dying beds from cancer and they were completely healed. praise Jesus! 🙂 Keep up what you are doing, it’s awesome and I am sure God loves what you are doing.

    1. Amanda Colby · Edit

      Nichole, thank you for your comment. Prayer is a powerful thing that God has given us. I hope very much he is pleased with this website. Prayer is such an easy, yet a hard thing to do.

      1. Lolita Battin · Edit

        THANK GOD! when i start reading the verses i feel burning in my body.And i hear a voice in my inner ear saying juzt trust me and you are completely healed.. No worries! Avoid stress , anger .In jesus name .THank you lord for my healing….

  2. Ramsey Richmond · Edit

    Hi , I wanted to take a moment to say that I really enjoyed reading this article and it has really helped in a very difficult long battle ahead. This is exactly the website I needing in my life. You are a blessing. Thank you, God bless

      1. Sandra Jones · Edit

        Thanks, for the healing scriptures they have been a blessing and medication to my body .. I try to listen and read them daily. I know this is a cancer prayer network.l don’t have cancer,l use the word of truth for my situation ..May God continue to bless you.Thank you.

  3. Stephanie Charpentier · Edit

    Thank you! I have brain and spinal cancer. I believe that He is able! I think sometimes it’s easy to forget He is I AM. Hope more people read these.

      1. Veronica · Edit

        Please pray for me in this difficult time. Just got results back from my biopsy and don’t look good. I have faith in our God, he is great and kindness Pleases add my name the the prayer list.

  4. Lolita Battin · Edit

    Hi i am Lolita and i really like this website..As I am reading it ,i feel burning in my body that i cannot express.But I believe the holy spirit is in me..Just continue reading it and have faith to our God our saviour amen…

    2. Florence kathure · Edit

      My name is Florence, i thank God for this amazing website. Everyday i pray tbat the people of God to realize that the bible has all answers to their questions . You really inspired my spirit. God bless

  5. Melody Tjiraso · Edit

    Hi, I want to take time to praise and glorify our God almighty for his divine healing. I am healed from all my sicknesses. Our God is really good.

      1. Coral · Edit

        Hi, I’m presently suffering from lung cancer which has spread to the liver and bones. The doctor told me that I have months but I have so much faith in God that I believe I will be healed. If this is the way God wants to take me home then I’m comfortable but if it’s not His way then I strongly believe I will be healed. Please continue the good work in the mighty name of Jesus.

      2. Diana Trahan Courts · Edit

        I have lung cancer and this site is where I have been going to find peace when I feel overwhelmed. Praying for my precious Lords miraculous healing

  6. Tom Provencal · Edit

    Hi my name isTom; My sister Jan Just got diagnosed with leukemia, I know she is frightened but she is a Christian! Please pray for her!! Add her to your prayer list tomorrow if possible? Thank You, God bless your ministry!! I’m sending bible verses daily to reinforce her beliefs during this 1st month of chemothearpy. Tku So Much!!!

    1. Amanda Colby · Edit

      Thank you, Tom, for your comment. I will add your prayer request to our prayer wall. We are praying for your sister.

  7. Mahomed Russool · Edit

    Hi my name is Mahomed Russool I’m a Christian my brother in law has lung cancer both lungs and doctors can’t do anything he was sent home for comfort. My fiance and I pray daily for him. His name is Riaz he is muslim can’t u put a prayer request for him god bless thank you

  10. Patricia E Voltaire · Edit

    Hi I want to say thank you I love this page. I have a friend that was just diagnosed with cancer and I was googling bible verses for her a came across this , this is so helpful…thank you ,thank you ,thank you God bless you

  13. Shery · Edit

    Urgent prayer request- my dad name is Charles. His pivka value is 786 and doctors are saying he will live for a month or two only as cancer has spread. Pls pray for my dad for cancer to..vanish and he should live long. Pls prayer. Only God can heal my dad from this deadly disease.

  14. Miranda · Edit

    Thank God..Prayer is a powerful and prayer wall .
    How to pray in the name (meets every prayer).
    Healing prayers and midst prayers….In the midst of praying or remembering someone’s suffering encourages other people in prayer.
    So thank you all for every encouraging word and powerful praise….keep praying he’s moving the illnesses out of this world and healing those that need healings. PRAY FOR HEALING IN THE DISEASES.NOT JUST A THANK YOU JESUS. HE SHED MORE BLOOD THAN ANYONE IVE EVER KNOWN AND I SINCERLLY THINK AND WONDER REALLY TRUELY WHAT HAPPENED TOME N TIME AGAIN THROUGHOUT HIS HOLY BIBLE SCRIPTURES AND BOOKINGS.KEEP READING SHARING AND REQUESTING PRAYER OUR EVERYDAY READERS LOVE YOU AND YOUR PRAISE.

  15. Willett Britton · Edit

    Thank you for this website. I was recently diagnosed with cancer, these are powerful verses that is truly needed in my life. Thank you please add me to your prayer wall.

  16. Ifeoma · Edit

    I was diagnosed of cancer,I am trusting God Almighty for .y healing please pray for me I believe that God can heal me in Jesus name amen

  17. Mickey Rooks · Edit

    Thank you for these healing scriptures. I praise God for my healing from cancer. Pray that God be glorified through this journey

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