88 Bible Verses about diseases

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Mark 3:10

For He had healed many, so that they pressed on Him in order to touch Him, as many as had plagues.

Exodus 15:26

And he said, If you will carefully listen to the voice of Jehovah your God, and will do that which is right in His sight, and will give ear to His commandments, and keep all His Laws, I will put none of these diseases upon you, which I have brought upon the Egyptians; for I am Jehovah who heals you.

Mark 1:32-34

And at evening, when the sun set, they brought all those who were diseased to Him, and those who had been demon-possessed. And all the city had gathered at the door. And He healed many who were sick of different diseases, and cast out many demons. And He did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew Him.

Deuteronomy 7:15

And Jehovah will take away from you all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt which you know upon you. But He will lay them upon all who hate you.

2 Chronicles 16:12

And in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa was diseased in his feet, until his disease was very grievous. Yet in his disease he did not seek to Jehovah, but to the physicians.

John 5:3

In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, of blind, lame, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.

Ezekiel 34:4

You have not made the weak strong, nor have you healed the sick, nor have you bound up the broken. You have not brought again those driven away, nor have you sought that which was lost; but you have ruled them with force and with cruelty.

1 Samuel 1:7

And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Jehovah, so she provoked her. And she wept and did not eat.

Acts 28:9

Then this taking place, the rest who were having infirmities in the island also came, and were healed.

1 Samuel 28:20

And Saul immediately fell headlong on the earth, and was sorely afraid because of the words of Samuel. And there was no strength in him, for he had eaten no bread all day nor all night.

Exodus 9:9

And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with sores upon man and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt.

Psalm 107:18

Their soul hates all kinds of food; and they draw near the gates of death.

Job 2:7

And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.

Luke 10:30-37

And answering, Jesus said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho and fell among robbers, who stripped him of his clothing and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead. And by coincidence a certain priest came down that way and seeing him, he passed by on the opposite side. And in the same way a Levite, also being at the place, coming and seeing him, he passed on the opposite side.read more.
But a certain traveling Samaritan came upon him, and seeing him, he was filled with pity. And coming near, he bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine, and set him on his own animal and brought him to an inn, and took care of him. And going on the next day, he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper, and said to him, Take care of him. And whatever more you spend, when I come again I will repay you. Then which of these three, do you think, was neighbor to him who fell among the robbers? And he said, The one doing the deed of mercy to him. And Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Isaiah 38:21

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs and rub it on the ulcer; and he will live.

2 Corinthians 12:8-10

For this thing I besought the Lord three times, that it might depart from me. And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may overshadow me. Therefore I am pleased in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am powerful.

Luke 16:20

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores

Deuteronomy 28:22

Jehovah shall strike you with lung disease and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew. And they shall pursue you until you perish.

Job 2:3

And Jehovah said unto Satan, Have you set your heart on My servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil? And still he is keeping hold of his integrity, although you moved Me against him to destroy him without cause.

Luke 14:2

And behold, a certain man was dropsical before Him.

Psalm 38:2-3

For Your arrows stick fast in me, and Your hand presses heavily on me. There is no soundness in my flesh because of Your anger; nor rest in my bones because of my sin.

Genesis 20:17

And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his slave women, and they gave birth.

Acts 28:8

And it happened the father of Publius was lying down, suffering fevers and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and praying and laying on his hands, he healed him.

2 Corinthians 12:8

For this thing I besought the Lord three times, that it might depart from me.

Psalm 41:7-8

All those hating me whisper against me; they plot evil against me. They say, A wicked thing is poured out on him, and he who lies down shall rise no more.

Matthew 17:15

Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is a lunatic and grievously vexed; for oftentimes he falls into the fire, and often into the water.

Isaiah 1:5-6

Why should you be stricken any more? You will revolt more and more; the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.

Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has the healing of the daughter of My people not come?

Matthew 4:24

And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.

2 Chronicles 32:24

In those days Hezekiah was sick to death, and prayed to Jehovah. And He spoke to him, and He gave him a sign.

Mark 9:17-18

And one of the crowd answered and said, Teacher, I have brought my son who has a dumb spirit to You. And wherever he seizes him, he dashes him. And he foams and gnashes his teeth and pines away. And I spoke to Your disciples that they should cast him out, and they could not.

Daniel 8:27

And I Daniel fainted, and was sick for days. Afterward I rose up, and did the king's business. And I was amazed at the vision, but there was no understanding.

Job 30:30

My skin is black on me, and my bones are burned with heat.

Micah 1:9

For her wounds are not curable; for it has come to Judah; it has reached to the gate of My people, to Jerusalem.

Luke 7:2

And a certain servant of a centurion who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die.

John 11:1

And there was a certain sick one, Lazarus of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Matthew 8:14

And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, He saw his wife's mother laid out and in a fever.

Matthew 9:12-13

But when Jesus heard, He said to them, The ones who are whole do not need a physician, but the ones who are sick. But go and learn what this is, I will have mercy and not sacrifice. For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Acts 9:36-37

And in Joppa was a certain disciple named Tabitha (which translated is called Dorcas). She was full of good works and kind deeds which she did. And it happened in those days, becoming sick, she died. And washing her, they laid her in an upper room.

Luke 5:31-32

And Jesus answered and said to them, Those who are sound do not need a physician, but those who are sick. I did not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners.

Mark 1:30

But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and at once they told Him about her.

Isaiah 53:4-5

Surely He has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed Him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But He was wounded for our transgressions; He was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was on Him; and with His stripes we ourselves are healed.

Galatians 4:13

But you know that through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel to you before,

Luke 4:38

And rising up from the synagogue, He entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was being seized with a great fever. And they asked Him for her.

Philippians 2:25-27

Yet I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker, and fellow-soldier, but your messenger and he who ministered to my wants. For he longed after you all and was full of heaviness, because you had heard that he had been sick. For indeed he was sick, coming near death, but God had mercy on him, and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

Matthew 9:20

And behold, a woman, who had a flow of blood for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the hem of His garment.

Revelation 22:1-3

And he showed me a pure river of Water of Life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the midst of its street, and of the river, from here and from there, was the Tree of Life, which bore twelve fruits, each yielding its fruit according to one month. And the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations. And every curse will no longer be; but the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and His servants will serve Him.

Ezekiel 47:12

And all trees for food shall go up by the torrent, on its bank on this side, and on that side. Its leaf shall not fade, nor its fruit fail. It will bear by its months, because its waters come out from the sanctuary. And its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for healing.

2 Timothy 4:20

Erastus stayed at Corinth, but Trophimus I left sick at Miletus.

Luke 8:43

And a woman who had a flow of blood twelve years (who had spent all her living on physicians, and could not be healed by any)

John 9:2

And His disciples asked Him, saying, Master, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?

Revelation 21:1-4

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. And the sea no longer is. And I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of Heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her Husband. And I heard a great voice out of Heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they will be His people, and God Himself will be with them and be their God.read more.
And God will wipe away all tears from their eyes. And there will be no more death, nor mourning, nor crying out, nor will there be any more pain; for the first things passed away.

Genesis 3:16-17

To the woman He said, I will greatly increase your sorrow and your conception. In pain you shall bear sons, and your desire shall be toward your husband, and he shall rule over you. And to Adam He said, Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it! The ground is cursed for your sake. In pain shall you eat of it all the days of your life.

1 Samuel 21:13

And he changed his behavior before them, and pretended himself to be mad in their hands, and marked on the doors of the gate and let his spittle fall down on his beard.

2 Kings 4:39-40

And one went out into the field to gather herbs. And he found a vine of the field, and gathered gourds from it in the field. And with the lap of his garment full, he came in and shredded them into the pot of pottage. For they did not know them. And they poured out for the men to eat. And it happened as they were eating of the pottage, they cried out and said, O man of God, death is in the pot! And they could not eat.

Psalm 107:17-18

Fools are afflicted because of their rebellion, and because of their iniquities. Their soul hates all kinds of food; and they draw near the gates of death.

Daniel 4:33-35

The same hour the thing was fulfilled on Nebuchadnezzar. And he was driven from men, and ate grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the heavens, until his hair had grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. And at the end of days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes to Heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored Him who lives forever, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and His rule is from generation to generation. And all the people of the earth are counted as nothing; and He does according to His will in the army of heaven, and among the people of the earth. And none can strike His hand, or say to Him, What are You doing?

Exodus 9:8-10

And Jehovah said to Moses and Aaron, Take to yourselves handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the sky in the sight of Pharaoh. And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with sores upon man and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt. And they took ashes of the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. And Moses sprinkled it up toward the sky, and it became a boil breaking forth with sores upon man and upon beast.

Numbers 12:10

And the cloud moved from the tabernacle. And behold! Miriam became leprous, as snow. And Aaron looked on Miriam, and behold, she was leprous.

Leviticus 26:14-16

But if you will not listen to Me, and will not do all these commandments, and if you shall despise My statutes, or if your soul hates My judgments, so that you will not do all My commandments, so that you break My covenant; I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

2 Chronicles 26:21

And Uzziah the king was a leper until the day of his death, and lived in a separate house a leper. For he was cut off from the house of Jehovah. And Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.

Numbers 16:41-49

But on the next day all the congregation of the sons of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron saying, You have killed the people of Jehovah. And it happened when the congregation was gathered together against Moses and against Aaron, they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation. And behold! The cloud covered it, and the glory of Jehovah appeared. And Moses and Aaron came before the tabernacle of the congregation.read more.
And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying, Get away from this congregation so that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces. And Moses said to Aaron, Take a fire-pan, and put fire in it from the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly to the congregation and make an atonement for them. For wrath has gone out from Jehovah. The plague has begun. And Aaron did as Moses commanded and ran into the midst of the congregation. And behold! The plague had begun among the people. And he put on incense, and made an atonement for the people. And he stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stayed. And those who died in the plague were fourteen thousand, seven hundred, besides the ones who died about the matter of Korah.

Matthew 11:5

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel proclaimed to them.

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your seed forever. And he went out from his presence as leprous as snow.

Luke 17:11-19

And as He went to Jerusalem, it happened that he went through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. And as He entered into a certain village, ten leprous men met Him, who stood afar off. And they lifted voice and said, Jesus, Master, pity us!read more.
And seeing them, He said to them, Go show yourselves to the priests. And it happened, as they went, that they were cleansed. And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back and glorified God with a loud voice. And he fell down on his face at His feet, thanking Him. And he was a Samaritan. And answering, Jesus said, Were there not ten cleansed? But where are the nine? Were none found who returned to give glory to God except this foreigner? And He said to him, Rise and go; your faith has cured you.

Jeremiah 14:12

When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and a grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the plague.

Matthew 8:6

and saying, Lord, my son lies at home paralyzed and grievously tormented.

1 Corinthians 11:29-30

For he who eats and drinks unworthily eats and drinks condemnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body. For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and many sleep.

Matthew 9:2

And behold, they brought to Him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Child, be of good cheer. Your sins are forgiven you.

Job 2:5

But indeed put forth Your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse You to Your face.

Mark 2:3

Then they came to Him, bringing one who was paralyzed, who was carried by four.

Luke 5:18

And behold, men carrying, on a cot, a man who was paralyzed. And they sought to bring him in and to lay him before Him.

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Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Leprosy

2 Chronicles 26:19

And Uzziah was angry. And he had a censer in his hand to burn incense. And while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, from beside the incense altar.

Leviticus 14:34

When you come into the land of Canaan which I give you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house in the land of your possession,

Leviticus 13:2

When a man has a rising in the skin of his flesh, or a scab or bright spot, and it is in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Leviticus 14:2

This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest.

Deuteronomy 24:8

Be careful in the plague of leprosy, that you watch carefully and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you. As I commanded them, you shall be careful to do.

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Fever

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Deuteronomy 28:22

Jehovah shall strike you with lung disease and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew. And they shall pursue you until you perish.

Acts 28:8

And it happened the father of Publius was lying down, suffering fevers and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and praying and laying on his hands, he healed him.

Job 30:30

My skin is black on me, and my bones are burned with heat.

Mark 1:30

But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and at once they told Him about her.

More verses: John 4:52

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Boils

Job 2:7

And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.

2 Kings 20:7

And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

Isaiah 38:21

For Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs and rub it on the ulcer; and he will live.

Exodus 9:9

And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with sores upon man and upon beast, throughout all the land of Egypt.

Leviticus 13:18

And when the flesh has a boil in his skin, and it has healed,

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Plague

2 Samuel 24:21

And Araunah said, Why has my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor from you, to build an altar to Jehovah, so that the plague may be stayed from the people.

2 Samuel 24:25

And David built there an altar to Jehovah, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. And Jehovah was entreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel.

2 Samuel 24:15

And Jehovah sent a plague upon Israel from the morning even till the time appointed. And there died from the people, from Dan to Beer-sheba, seventy thousand men.

Numbers 11:33

And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, before it was chewed, the wrath of Jehovah was kindled against the people, and Jehovah struck the people with a very great plague.

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Palsy

Matthew 9:2

And behold, they brought to Him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Child, be of good cheer. Your sins are forgiven you.

Matthew 4:24

And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.

Matthew 8:6

and saying, Lord, my son lies at home paralyzed and grievously tormented.

Acts 8:7

For out of those having unclean spirits, many came out, crying with loud voice. And many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed.

Acts 9:33

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had lain eight years on a mattress, paralyzed.

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Loss of appetite

1 Samuel 1:7

And as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Jehovah, so she provoked her. And she wept and did not eat.

1 Samuel 28:23

But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, forced him, and the woman also. And he listened to their voices and arose from the earth and sat on the bed.

Psalm 107:18

Their soul hates all kinds of food; and they draw near the gates of death.

Diseases » God often entreated to cure

2 Kings 20:1-3

In those days Hezekiah was sick to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, So says Jehovah, Set your house in order, for you shall die and not live. And he turned his face to the wall and prayed to Jehovah, saying, O Jehovah, I pray, O Jehovah, remember now how I have walked before You in truth and with a sincere heart, and have done good in Your sight. And Hezekiah wept with a great weeping.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Chronic

Acts 3:2

And a certain man, who was lame from his mother's womb, was being carried. And they laid him daily at that temple gate which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered into the temple.

Mark 9:21

And He asked his father, How long ago has it been since this came to him? And he said, From childhood.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Emerods

1 Samuel 5:6

And the hand of Jehovah was heavy on the people of Ashdod, and He destroyed them and struck them with hemorrhoids, Ashdod and its borders.

Deuteronomy 28:27

Jehovah will strike you with the boils of Egypt, and with the hemorrhoids, and with the scab, and with the itch, of which you cannot be healed.

1 Samuel 5:12

And the men that did not die were stricken with the hemorrhoids. And the cry of the city went up to the heavens.

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Insanity

Daniel 4:33

The same hour the thing was fulfilled on Nebuchadnezzar. And he was driven from men, and ate grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the heavens, until his hair had grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.

Matthew 4:24

And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.

Matthew 17:15

Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is a lunatic and grievously vexed; for oftentimes he falls into the fire, and often into the water.

Diseases » Frequently » Tedious

Luke 13:16

And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham whom Satan has bound, lo these eighteen years, be loosened from this bond on the Sabbath day?

Deuteronomy 28:59

then Jehovah will make your plagues remarkable, and the plagues of your seed great and persistent plagues; with evil and long-lasting sicknesses.

Diseases » Physicians undertook the cure of

Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has the healing of the daughter of My people not come?

Matthew 9:12

But when Jesus heard, He said to them, The ones who are whole do not need a physician, but the ones who are sick.

Luke 4:23

And He said to them, You will surely say this proverb to Me, Physician, heal yourself. Whatever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in your native-place.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Consumption

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Deuteronomy 28:22

Jehovah shall strike you with lung disease and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew. And they shall pursue you until you perish.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Consumption

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Deuteronomy 28:22

Jehovah shall strike you with lung disease and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew. And they shall pursue you until you perish.

Diseases » Frequently » Incurable

2 Chronicles 21:18

And after this Jehovah struck him in his bowels with a disease that could not be cured.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have You utterly rejected Judah? Or has Your soul hated Zion? Why have You stricken us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for the time of healing, and behold, trouble!

Diseases » Regarded as visitations

Psalm 38:7

For my loins are filled with a burning; and there is no soundness in my flesh.

Job 2:7-10

And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head. And he took a broken piece of pottery to scrape himself with. And he sat down among the ashes. And his wife said to him, Do you still hold to your integrity? Curse God and die! read more.
But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish ones speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Dysentery

Acts 28:8

And it happened the father of Publius was lying down, suffering fevers and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and praying and laying on his hands, he healed him.

2 Chronicles 21:12-19

And a writing came to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, So says Jehovah, the God of David your father, Because you have not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat your father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah, but have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made Judah and the people of Jerusalem to go lusting like the fornications of the house of Ahab, and also have killed your brothers of your fathers house (who were better than you), behold, Jehovah will strike your people with a great plague, and your sons, and your wives, and all your goods. read more.
And you shall have great sickness by disease in your bowels, until your bowels fall out because of the sickness day by day. And Jehovah stirred up the spirit of the Philistines against Jehoram, and of the Arabians who were near the Ethiopians. And they came up into Judah and broke into it, and carried away all the stuff that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives, so that there was not a son left with him except Ahaziah, the youngest of his sons. And after this Jehovah struck him in his bowels with a disease that could not be cured. And it happened as days and as the time went out, at the end of two years, his bowels fell out because of his sickness. And he died of painful diseases. And his people made no burning for him like the burning of his fathers.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Lameness

2 Samuel 4:4

And Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the news of Saul and Jonathan came out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled. And as she made haste to flee he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

2 Chronicles 16:12

And in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa was diseased in his feet, until his disease was very grievous. Yet in his disease he did not seek to Jehovah, but to the physicians.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Emerods

1 Samuel 5:6

And the hand of Jehovah was heavy on the people of Ashdod, and He destroyed them and struck them with hemorrhoids, Ashdod and its borders.

Deuteronomy 28:27

Jehovah will strike you with the boils of Egypt, and with the hemorrhoids, and with the scab, and with the itch, of which you cannot be healed.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Fever

Deuteronomy 28:22

Jehovah shall strike you with lung disease and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew. And they shall pursue you until you perish.

Matthew 8:14

And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, He saw his wife's mother laid out and in a fever.

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Epilepsy

Matthew 4:24

And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.

Matthew 17:14-15

And when they came to the crowd, a man came to Him, kneeling down to Him and saying, Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is a lunatic and grievously vexed; for oftentimes he falls into the fire, and often into the water.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Sun-stroke

2 Kings 4:18-19

And the boy grew, and the day came that he went out to his father to the reapers. And he said to his father, My head, my head! And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother.

Isaiah 49:10

They shall not hunger nor thirst; nor shall the heat nor sun strike them; for He who has mercy on them shall lead them; even by the springs of water He shall guide them.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Sun-stroke

Isaiah 49:10

They shall not hunger nor thirst; nor shall the heat nor sun strike them; for He who has mercy on them shall lead them; even by the springs of water He shall guide them.

2 Kings 4:18-20

And the boy grew, and the day came that he went out to his father to the reapers. And he said to his father, My head, my head! And he said to a lad, Carry him to his mother. And he carried him and brought him to his mother. And he sat on her knees until noon and died.

Diseases » Frequently » Painful

Job 33:19

He is also chastened with pain on his bed, and enduring strife in his bones;

2 Chronicles 21:15

And you shall have great sickness by disease in your bowels, until your bowels fall out because of the sickness day by day.

Diseases » Children subject to

2 Samuel 12:15

And Nathan left to go to his house. And Jehovah struck the child that Uriah's wife bore to David, and it was very sick.

1 Kings 17:17

And it happened after these things the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick. And his sickness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.

Diseases » Often sent as punishment

Deuteronomy 28:21

Jehovah shall make the plague cling to you until He has consumed you from off the land where you go to possess it.

John 5:14

Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, Behold, you are made whole. Sin no more lest a worse thing come to you.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Dumbness

Matthew 9:32

As they went out, behold, they brought to Him a dumb man, who had been demon-possessed.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Lunacy

Matthew 4:24

And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.

Matthew 17:15

Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is a lunatic and grievously vexed; for oftentimes he falls into the fire, and often into the water.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Leprosy

2 Kings 5:1

And Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great and exalted man with his master, because Jehovah had given deliverance to Syria by him. He was also a mighty man, but a leper.

Leviticus 13:2

When a man has a rising in the skin of his flesh, or a scab or bright spot, and it is in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Debility

Psalm 102:23

He weakened my strength in the way; He shortened my days.

Ezekiel 7:17

All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall go weak as water.

Diseases » Medicine used for curing

Isaiah 1:6

From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.

Diseases » Often through satan

Job 2:7

And Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah and struck Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.

1 Samuel 16:14-16

But the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him. And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God terrifies you. Let our lord now command his servants before you to seek out a man who knows to play on a harp. And it shall be, when the evil spirit from God is on you, then he shall play with his hand, and it shall be well with you.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Demoniacal possession

Matthew 15:22

And behold, a woman of Canaan coming out of these borders cried to Him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

Mark 5:15

And they came to Jesus and saw him who had been demon-possessed, and had the legion, sitting and clothed and right-minded, the one who had the legion. And they were afraid.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Palsy

Matthew 9:2

And behold, they brought to Him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Child, be of good cheer. Your sins are forgiven you.

Matthew 8:6

and saying, Lord, my son lies at home paralyzed and grievously tormented.

Diseases » Those afflicted with » Often divinely cured

2 Kings 20:5

Return again and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people, So says Jehovah, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of Jehovah.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Blindness

Matthew 9:27

And when Jesus passed on from there, two blind ones followed Him, crying and saying, Son of David, have mercy on us.

Job 29:15

I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Loss of appetite

Psalm 107:18

Their soul hates all kinds of food; and they draw near the gates of death.

Job 33:20

so that his life is sick of bread, and his soul desirable food.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Ulcers

Isaiah 1:6

From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.

Luke 16:20

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Deafness

Mark 7:32

And they brought a deaf one to Him, hardly speaking. And they begged Him to put His hand on him.

Psalm 38:13

But like a deaf one, I do not hear; and I am like a dumb one who opens not his mouth.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Ulcers

Isaiah 1:6

From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.

Luke 16:20

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate, full of sores

Diseases » Frequently » Loathsome

Psalm 38:7

For my loins are filled with a burning; and there is no soundness in my flesh.

Psalm 41:8

They say, A wicked thing is poured out on him, and he who lies down shall rise no more.

Diseases » Those afflicted with » Anointed

Diseases » Those afflicted with » Often laid in the streets to receive advice from passers by

Acts 5:15

So as to carry out the sick into the streets and place them on cots and mattresses, so that at least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

Mark 6:56

And wherever He entered, into villages or cities or country, they laid the sick in the streets and begged Him if only they might touch but the fringe of His garment. And as many as touched Him were made whole.

Diseases » Frequently » Complicated

Deuteronomy 28:60-61

Also, He will bring on you all the diseases of Egypt of which you were afraid. And they shall cling to you. Also, every sickness and every plague which is not written in the book of this Law, Jehovah will bring them on you until you are destroyed.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Atrophy

Job 16:8

And You have plucked me, for it is a witness, and my failure rises up against me, and it answers to my face.

Job 19:20

My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, and I have escaped with the skin of my teeth.

Diseases » Art of curing, defective

Mark 5:26

and had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and had not been bettered any, but rather came to worse,

Job 13:4

But you are imputers of lies; you are all worthless healers.

Diseases » Not looking to God in, condemned

2 Chronicles 16:12

And in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa was diseased in his feet, until his disease was very grievous. Yet in his disease he did not seek to Jehovah, but to the physicians.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Itch

Deuteronomy 28:27

Jehovah will strike you with the boils of Egypt, and with the hemorrhoids, and with the scab, and with the itch, of which you cannot be healed.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Inflammation

Deuteronomy 28:22

Jehovah shall strike you with lung disease and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew. And they shall pursue you until you perish.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Itch

Deuteronomy 28:27

Jehovah will strike you with the boils of Egypt, and with the hemorrhoids, and with the scab, and with the itch, of which you cannot be healed.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Scab

Deuteronomy 28:27

Jehovah will strike you with the boils of Egypt, and with the hemorrhoids, and with the scab, and with the itch, of which you cannot be healed.

Diseases » Often brought from other countries

Deuteronomy 7:15

And Jehovah will take away from you all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt which you know upon you. But He will lay them upon all who hate you.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Ague

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Ague

Leviticus 26:16

I will also do this to you: I will even appoint terror over you, consumption, and burning fever, consuming the eyes and causing sorrow of heart. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Melancholy

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Issue of blood

Matthew 9:20

And behold, a woman, who had a flow of blood for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the hem of His garment.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Abscess

2 Kings 20:7

And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Issue of blood

Matthew 9:20

And behold, a woman, who had a flow of blood for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the hem of His garment.

Diseases » Were many and divers

Matthew 4:24

And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Boils and blains

Exodus 9:10

And they took ashes of the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. And Moses sprinkled it up toward the sky, and it became a boil breaking forth with sores upon man and upon beast.

Diseases » Over-excitement a cause of

Daniel 8:27

And I Daniel fainted, and was sick for days. Afterward I rose up, and did the king's business. And I was amazed at the vision, but there was no understanding.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Worms

Diseases » Those afflicted with » Often divinely supported

Diseases » Illustrative of sin

Isaiah 1:5

Why should you be stricken any more? You will revolt more and more; the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Dysentery

Acts 28:8

And it happened the father of Publius was lying down, suffering fevers and dysentery; to whom Paul entered in, and praying and laying on his hands, he healed him.

Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Dropsy

Luke 14:2

And behold, a certain man was dropsical before Him.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Impediment speech

Mark 7:32

And they brought a deaf one to Him, hardly speaking. And they begged Him to put His hand on him.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Dropsy

Luke 14:2

And behold, a certain man was dropsical before Him.

Diseases » Sins of youth a cause of

Job 20:11

His bones are full of his youthful vigor, but it lies down with him in the dust.

Diseases » Intemperance a cause of

Hosea 7:5

In the day of our king, the rulers have sickened themselves with the heat of wine. He stretches out his hand with scorners.

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Job 16:8

And You have plucked me, for it is a witness, and my failure rises up against me, and it answers to my face.

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