Bible verses about healing · 12 passages

Scripture speaks about healing through prayer, restoration, God’s compassion, and the hope of wholeness. These passages gather common references about healing and recovery.

1 Peter 2:24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.” 3 John 1:2 Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers. Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness. Isaiah 53:5 But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. James 5:15 And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven. James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail. Jeremiah 17:14 Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise. Jeremiah 33:6 Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth. Proverbs 17:22 A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones. Psalms 103:2-4 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds— He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the Pit and crowns you with loving devotion and compassion, Psalms 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Psalms 41:3 The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.