Bible Verses About Health
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for health, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 46,259 votes, led by 3 John 1:2. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Health
3 John 1:21,863 votes
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
1 Corinthians 6:19-201,605 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Proverbs 17:221,352 votes
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
Proverbs 3:7-81,064 votes
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
Exodus 15:261,059 votes
And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
Exodus 23:25950 votes
And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
Proverbs 16:24923 votes
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
1 Timothy 4:8827 votes
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
1 Corinthians 10:31810 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Psalms 147:3800 votes
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Jeremiah 33:6719 votes
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
Proverbs 4:20-22686 votes
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
Jeremiah 30:17642 votes
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
Jeremiah 17:14582 votes
Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Proverbs 14:30576 votes
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Philippians 4:6-7575 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
1 Peter 2:24553 votes
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Proverbs 13:12526 votes
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
Isaiah 53:5478 votes
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.
Galatians 5:22-23455 votes
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Isaiah 41:10454 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Matthew 10:8444 votes
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Psalms 30:2441 votes
O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Isaiah 58:11435 votes
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.
Romans 8:28393 votes
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
What does the Bible say about health?
Readers most often cite 3 John 1:2 on the subject of health. Across 46,259 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Proverbs 17:22, Proverbs 3:7-8. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.