Bible Verses About Illness
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for illness, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,596 votes, led by Psalms 34:17-20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Illness
Psalms 34:17-20225 votes
The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
2 Corinthians 12:9164 votes
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Psalms 41:2-4156 votes
The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
John 16:33148 votes
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Matthew 21:22129 votes
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Psalms 41:380 votes
The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Philippians 4:1980 votes
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Psalms 29:1177 votes
The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.
1 Corinthians 6:19-2073 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?
Isaiah 26:367 votes
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
Matthew 8:1759 votes
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Romans 5:1-557 votes
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
1 Corinthians 6:1944 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?
Jeremiah 30:17-2441 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.
1 Corinthians 1:1840 votes
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
1 Peter 2:2440 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.
Philippians 4:6-737 votes
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Psalms 73:24-2736 votes
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Psalms 103:336 votes
Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
Luke 15:733 votes
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
Psalms 89:832 votes
O Lord God of hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
Romans 8:2832 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.
Psalms 34:731 votes
The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
Jeremiah 17:1431 votes
Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Psalms 147:330 votes
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
What does the Bible say about illness?
Readers most often cite Psalms 34:17-20 on the subject of illness. Across 2,596 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Corinthians 12:9, Psalms 41:2-4, John 16:33. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.