26 Bible Verses about Weakness, Physical

For, what was impossible under law, wherein it was weak through the flesh. God, sending His Own Son in likeness of sinful flesh, and, respecting sin, condemned sin in the flesh;

For, while we were yet weak, Christ, in due season, died for the ungodly.

able to bear with the ignorant and erring, since he himself also is encompassed with infirmity;

By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph; and he worshiped leaning on the top of his staff.

For this cause, many among you are weak and sick, and not a few sleep.

And, that I might not be exalted overmuch by the exceeding greatness of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I might not be exalted overmuch.

And one of the multitude answered Him, "Teacher, I have brought to Thee my son, who has a dumb spirit; and wheresoever it seizes upon him, it tears him, and he foams, and gnashes his teeth, and pines away. And I spake to Thy disciples, that they should cast it out; and they were not able."

And, behold, a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and wholly unable to raise herself up.

The sick man answered Him, "Sir, I have no one, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool; but, while I am coming, another goes down before me!"

but ye know that through weakness of the flesh I proclaimed the Gospel to you formerly; and my trial in my flesh ye despised not, nor spurned; but ye received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.

And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was being carried along, whom they were wont to lay daily at the gate of the temple??hich was called "Beautiful"??o ask alms of those entering the temple;

If I must glory, I will glory in the things that pertain to my weakness.

Then saith He to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful even unto death! Abide ye here, and watch with Me."

And, coming out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they impressed to bear the cross.

But there came thither Jews from Antioch and Iconium; and, having persuaded the multitudes, and having stoned Paul, they drew him outside the city, supposing him to have died. But, the disciples having surrounded him, rising up, he entered into the city; and, on the following day, he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as beside myself) I am more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often; from the Jews five times I received forty stripes save one; thrice I was beaten with rods; once I was stoned; thrice I suffered shipwreck; a night and a day I have spent in the deep;read more.
in journeyings often, in perils of rivers, in perils of robbers, in perils from my countrymen, in perils from the gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in toil and hardship, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Apart from those things without, that which is a pressure upon me daily, anxiety for all the assemblies. Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I burn not?

In all things I showed you that, thus laboring, ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

But him that is weak in the faith receive ye, yet not for decisions of scruples.

Now we, the strong, ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

But take heed, lest this liberty of yours become a stumbling-block to the weak.

To the weak I became weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may, by all means, save some.

And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be long-suffering toward all.

for, indeed, He was crucified through weakness, but He liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him through the power of God toward you.

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

for we have not a High Priest, unable to sympathize with our infirmities, but One Who hath been tempted in all points like as we, apart from sin.