24 Bible Verses about Sick Individuals

Some time after this, Joseph was told, “Your father is weaker.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.

When Saul sent agents to seize David, Michal said, “He’s sick.”

In the morning when Nabal sobered up, his wife told him about these events. Then he had a seizure and became paralyzed.

Then David said to him, “Who do you belong to? Where are you from?”

“I’m an Egyptian, the slave of an Amalekite man,” he said. “My master abandoned me when I got sick three days ago.

Then Nathan went home.

The Lord struck the baby that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and he became ill.

When Elisha became sick with the illness that he died from, Jehoash king of Israel went down and wept over him and said, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”

I, Daniel, was overcome and lay sick for days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business. I was greatly disturbed by the vision and could not understand it.

Amnon was frustrated to the point of making himself sick over his sister Tamar because she was a virgin, but it seemed impossible to do anything to her.

Jonadab said to him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend you’re sick. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare food in my presence so I can watch and eat from her hand.’”

So Amnon lay down and pretended to be sick. When the king came to see him, Amnon said to him, “Please let my sister Tamar come and make a couple of cakes in my presence so I can eat from her hand.”

Then He went again to Cana of Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. There was a certain royal official whose son was ill at Capernaum.

One man was there who had been sick for 38 years.

So the sisters sent a message to Him: “Lord, the one You love is sick.”

So when He heard that he was sick, He stayed two more days in the place where He was.

Erastus has remained at Corinth; I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.

Don’t continue drinking only water, but use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.

Yet when they were sick,
my clothing was sackcloth;
I humbled myself with fasting,
and my prayer was genuine.

On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine—
there is a conspiracy with traitors.

At that time Abijah son of Jeroboam became sick.

After this, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill. His illness became very severe until no breath remained in him.

Elisha came to Damascus while Ben-hadad king of Aram was sick, and the king was told, “The man of God has come here.”

In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Put your affairs in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”

In those days Hezekiah became terminally ill. The prophet Isaiah son of Amoz came and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Put your affairs in order, for you are about to die; you will not recover.’”

Now a man was sick, Lazarus, from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.