19 Bible Verses about Damage To The Body

But put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh [and severely afflict him]; and he will curse You to Your face.”

A happy heart is good medicine and a joyful mind causes healing,
But a broken spirit dries up the bones.

But if your eye is bad [spiritually blind], your whole body will be full of darkness [devoid of God’s precepts]. So if the [very] light inside you [your inner self, your heart, your conscience] is darkness, how great and terrible is that darkness!

“Why should I take my flesh in my teeth
And put my life in my hands [incurring the wrath of God]?

Dread and trembling came upon me,
Which made all my bones shake.

“My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh,
And I have escaped [death] by the skin of my teeth.

Because of the sound of my groaning [in suffering and trouble]
My bones cling to my flesh.

I can count all my bones;
They look, they stare at me.

“From on high He sent fire into my bones,
And it prevailed over them.
He has spread a net for my feet;
He has turned me back.
He has made me desolate and hopelessly miserable,
Faint all the day long.

“My skin falls from me in blackened flakes,
And my bones are burned with fever.

For my days have vanished in smoke,
And my bones have been scorched like a hearth.

“My bones are pierced [with aching] in the night season,
And the pains that gnaw me take no rest.

He has caused my flesh and my skin to waste away;
He has shattered my bones.

And you will groan when your life is ending,
When your flesh and your body are consumed;

He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment,
And it seeped into his inner self like water
And like [anointing] oil into his bones.

If I give all my possessions to feed the poor, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but do not have love, it does me no good at all.

always carrying around in the body the dying of Jesus, so that the [resurrection] life of Jesus also may be shown in our body.

Because of the surpassing greatness and extraordinary nature of the revelations [which I received from God], for this reason, to keep me from thinking of myself as important, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan, to torment and harass me—to keep me from exalting myself!

And the tongue is [in a sense] a fire, the very world of injustice and unrighteousness; the tongue is set among our members as that which contaminates the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life [the cycle of man’s existence], and is itself set on fire by hell (Gehenna).