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Bible Verses About Healing

Verses for the sick, the grieving, and those needing restoration.

15 verses · curated by hand

From the wider Bible

More verses about healing in Scripture

188 passages mentioning “heal” across WEB & KJV — beyond the curated set above.

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  1. Genesis 20:17

    “Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.”

  2. Genesis 41:5

    “He slept and dreamed a second time: and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good.”

  3. Genesis 41:7

    “The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.”

  4. Genesis 43:28

    “They said, “Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive.” They bowed down humbly.”

  5. Exodus 15:26

    “and he said, “If you will diligently listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you.””

  6. Exodus 21:19

    “if he rises again and walks around with his staff, then he who struck him shall be cleared: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall provide for his healing until he is thoroughly healed.”

  7. Leviticus 13:18

    ““When the body has a boil on its skin, and it has healed,”

  8. Leviticus 13:37

    “But if in his eyes the itch is arrested, and black hair has grown in it; the itch is healed, he is clean. The priest shall pronounce him clean.”

  9. Leviticus 14:3

    “and the priest shall go out of the camp. The priest shall examine him, and behold, if the plague of leprosy is healed in the leper,”

  10. Leviticus 14:48

    ““If the priest shall come in, and examine it, and behold, the plague hasn’t spread in the house, after the house was plastered, then the priest shall pronounce the house clean, because the plague is healed.”

  11. Numbers 12:13

    “Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “Heal her, God, I beg you!””

  12. Deuteronomy 28:27

    “Yahweh will strike you with the boils of Egypt, with the tumors, with the scurvy, and with the itch, of which you can not be healed.”

  13. Deuteronomy 28:35

    “Yahweh will strike you in the knees and in the legs with a sore boil, of which you can not be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head.”

  14. Deuteronomy 32:39

    ““See now that I myself am he. There is no god with me. I kill and I make alive. I wound and I heal. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand.”

  15. Joshua 5:8

    “When they were done circumcising the whole nation, they stayed in their places in the camp until they were healed.”

  16. Joshua 19:26

    “Allammelech, Amad, Mishal. It reached to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath.”

  17. 1 Samuel 6:3

    “They said, “If you send away the ark of the God of Israel, don’t send it empty; but by all means return a trespass offering to him. Then you will be healed, and it will be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.””

  18. 2 Samuel 20:9

    “Joab said to Amasa, “Is it well with you, my brother?” Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.”

  19. 2 Kings 2:21

    “He went out to the spring of the waters, and threw salt into it, and said, “Yahweh says, ‘I have healed these waters. There shall not be from there any more death or barren wasteland.’””

  20. 2 Kings 2:22

    “So the waters were healed to this day, according to Elisha’s word which he spoke.”

Frequently asked

Questions about healing in the Bible

What does the Bible say about healing?
Scripture promises that God heals the brokenhearted (Psalm 147:3), invites believers to pray for one another (James 5:14-15), and gives sufficient grace in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9). Healing is sometimes physical, sometimes spiritual, always in God's timing.
Which Bible verse is best for healing?
Jeremiah 17:14 ("Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed"), Psalm 147:3, and James 5:14-15 are the most-requested healing verses on this site.
Can faith heal you?
The Bible records many healings linked to faith (Matthew 9:22, Mark 5:34) but also instances where faithful believers were not physically healed (2 Corinthians 12:7-10). Faith always opens the door to God's action; God decides the form it takes.