22 Bible Verses about Sickness

That is why many among you are sickly and out of health, and why not a few die.

They shall take up venomous snakes, and if they drink any deadly poison it shall do them no harm whatever. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and the sick shall recover."

But, as it happened, just at that time she was taken ill and died. After washing her body they laid it out in a room upstairs.

Erastus stayed in Corinth; Trophimus I left behind me at Miletus, ill.

Then taking his hand Peter lifted him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened.

The inhabitants, too, of the towns in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem came in crowds, bringing sick persons and some who were harassed by foul spirits, and they were cured, one and all.

Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ cures you. Rise and make your own bed." He at once rose to his feet.

said in a loud voice, "Stand upright upon your feet!"

This she persisted in for a considerable time, until Paul, wearied out, turned round and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her." And it came out immediately.

Instantly an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the glory to God, and being eaten up by worms, he died.

That is why many among you are sickly and out of health, and why not a few die.

"Then the King will say to those at His right, "'Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world.

"But the King will answer them, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you rendered such services to one of the humblest of these my brethren, you rendered them to myself.'

when I was ill-clad, you clothed me; when I was sick, you visited me; when I was in prison, you came to see me.'

to a third man, by means of the same Spirit, special faith; to another various gifts of healing, by means of the one Spirit;

Have all miraculous powers? Have all ability to cure diseases? Do all speak in 'tongues'? Do all interpret?

One of them, seeing that he was cured, came back, adoring and praising God in a loud voice,

Then He called to Him His twelve disciples and gave them authority over foul spirits, to drive them out; and to cure every kind of disease and infirmity.

But they went out and made proclamation everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming their Message by the signs which accompanied it.

They shall take up venomous snakes, and if they drink any deadly poison it shall do them no harm whatever. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and the sick shall recover."

when homeless, you gave me no welcome; ill-clad, you clothed me not; sick or in prison, you visited me not.'

"But he will reply, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you withheld such services from one of the humblest of these, you withheld them from me.'

In the evening many demoniacs were brought to Him, and with a word He expelled the demons; and He cured all the sick, in order that this prediction of the Prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled, "He took on Him our weaknesses, and bore the burden of our diseases."

"Sir," replied the Captain, "I am not a fit person to receive you under my roof: merely say the word, and my servant will be cured.

And Jesus said to the Captain, "Go, and just as you have believed, so be it for you." And the servant recovered precisely at that time.

It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.

Is any one ill? Let him send for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up to health; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven.

Then Jesus travelled through all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom, and curing every kind of disease and infirmity among the people.

So He went to her, and taking her hand He raised her to her feet: the fever left her, and she began to wait upon them.

Leaping up, he stood upright and began to walk, and went into the Temple with them, walking, leaping, and praising God.

And He put His hands on her, and she immediately stood upright and began to give glory to God.

And He could not do any miracle there, except that He laid His hands on a few who were out of health and cured them; and

and the men of the place, recognizing Him, sent word into all the country round. So they brought all the sick to Him, and they entreated Him that they might but touch the tassel of His outer garment; and all who did so were restored to perfect health.

For it is true that he has been ill, and was apparently at the point of death; but God had pity on him, and not only on him, but also on me, to save me from having sorrow upon sorrow.

And when He had gone indoors, they came to Him. "Do you believe that I can do this?" He asked them. "Yes, Sir," they replied. So He touched their eyes and said, "According to your faith let it be to you."

when homeless, you gave me no welcome; ill-clad, you clothed me not; sick or in prison, you visited me not.'

when I was ill-clad, you clothed me; when I was sick, you visited me; when I was in prison, you came to see me.'

Then the Warden of the Synagogue, indignant that Jesus had cured her on a Sabbath, said to the crowd, "There are six days in the week on which people ought to work. On those days therefore come and get yourselves cured, and not on the Sabbath day." But the Lord's reply to him was, "Hypocrites, does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his bullock or his ass from the stall and lead him to water? And this woman, daughter of Abraham as she is, whom Satan had bound for no less than eighteen years, was she not to be loosed from this chain because it is the Sabbath day?"

And Jesus said to the Captain, "Go, and just as you have believed, so be it for you." And the servant recovered precisely at that time.

So Jesus put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I am willing: be cleansed." Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy;

One day He was teaching, and there were Pharisees and teachers of the Law sitting there who had come from every village in Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present for Him to cure people.