Bible Verses About Terminal Illness
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for terminal illness, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,532 votes, led by Deuteronomy 31:6. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Terminal Illness
Deuteronomy 31:6123 votes
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4118 votes
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
Isaiah 41:1092 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.
Romans 12:1290 votes
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Revelation 21:467 votes
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
John 5:2464 votes
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
Philippians 4:1361 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
John 14:2754 votes
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Psalms 18:650 votes
In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Isaiah 40:3146 votes
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.
Ecclesiastes 3:139 votes
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
1 John 1:939 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
John 16:2435 votes
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
James 5:1633 votes
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.
Psalms 30:530 votes
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Romans 8:3229 votes
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
1 Corinthians 15:42-4427 votes
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
Philippians 4:1927 votes
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 5:725 votes
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Romans 8:2824 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.
1 John 5:1323 votes
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
John 16:3322 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.
John 10:1021 votes
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
2 Corinthians 4:16-1821 votes
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Jeremiah 29:1120 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
What does the Bible say about terminal illness?
Readers most often cite Deuteronomy 31:6 on the subject of terminal illness. Across 1,532 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, Isaiah 41:10, Romans 12:12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.