40 Bible Verses: Prayer for Healing - Finding Comfort and Strength in God's Word

These Bible verses on prayer for healing offer solace, hope, and assurance of God's healing power and love. May they serve as a source of comfort and encouragement during challenging times, reminding us to turn to God in prayer and trust in His divine care.

7/19/20235 min read

1. James 5:14-15 - "Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up."

2. Psalm 103:2-3 - "Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases."

3. Jeremiah 17:14 - "Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise."

4. Mark 5:34 - "He said to her, 'Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be freed from your suffering.'"

5. Psalm 41:3 - "The Lord sustains them on their sickbed and restores them from their bed of illness."

6. Jeremiah 30:17 - "But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds,' declares the Lord."

7. Matthew 8:13 - "Then Jesus said to the centurion, 'Go! Let it be done just as you believed it would.' And his servant was healed at that moment."

8. Isaiah 53:5 - "But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds, we are healed."

9. Matthew 9:35 - "Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness."

10. Psalm 147:3 - "He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds."

11. Matthew 14:14 - "When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick."

12. 3 John 1:2 - "Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well."

13. Matthew 10:1 - "Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority to drive out impure spirits and to heal every disease and sickness."

14. Psalm 30:2 - "Lord my God, I called to you for help, and you healed me."

15. Matthew 4:23 - "Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people."

16. Psalm 147:2 - "The Lord builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the exiles of Israel. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds."

17. Matthew 10:8 - "Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give."

18. Proverbs 4:20-22 - "My son, pay attention to what I say; turn your ear to my words. Do not let them out of your sight, keep them within your heart; for they are life to those who find them and health to one's whole body."

19. Mark 6:13 - "They drove out many demons and anointed many sick people with oil and healed them."

20. Isaiah 38:16 - "Lord, by such things people live; and my spirit finds life in them too. You restored me to health and let me live."

21. Luke 6:19 - "And the people all tried to touch him because power was coming from him and healing them all."

22. Jeremiah 33:6 - "Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security."

23. Luke 9:11 - "But the crowds learned about it and followed him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and healed those who needed healing."

24. Exodus 15:26 - "He said, 'If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals you.'"

25. Luke 10:9 - "Heal the sick who are there and tell them, 'The kingdom of God has come near to you.'"

26. Isaiah 57:18-19 - "I have seen their ways, but I will heal them; I will guide them and restore comfort to Israel's mourners, creating praise on their lips. Peace, peace, to those far and near,' says the Lord. 'And I will heal them.'"

27. Luke 13:13 - "Then he put his hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and praised God."

28. Isaiah 58:8 - "Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear; then your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the Lord will be your rear guard."

29. Acts 28:8 - "His father was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and, after prayer, placed his hands on him and healed him."

30. Isaiah 61:1 - "The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners."

31. John 9:6-7 - "After saying this, he spit on the ground, made some mud with the saliva, and put it on the man's eyes. 'Go,' he told him,

'wash in the Pool of Siloam' (this word means 'Sent'). So, the man went and washed, and came home seeing."

32. Isaiah 61:3 - "And provide for those who grieve in Zion—to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair. They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor."

33. John 14:14 - "You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it."

34. Jeremiah 17:14 - "Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise."

35. John 14:27 - "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."

36. Acts 3:16 - "By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know was made strong. It is Jesus' name and the faith that comes through him that has completely healed him, as you can all see."

37. 2 Chronicles 7:14 - "If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land."

38. Acts 9:34 - "Peter said to him, 'Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and roll up your mat.' Immediately, Aeneas got up."

39. 2 Kings 20:5 - "Go back and tell Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, 'This is what the Lord, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you. On the third day from now, you will go up to the temple of the Lord.'"

40. Acts 10:38 - "How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how he went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil because God was with him."

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