Bible verses for when you are sick or in pain
When you are ill or in pain, rest here and let these words bring you comfort.
Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.
Be merciful to me, O LORD, for I am frail; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are in agony.
Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.” Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!”
So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”
We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time. Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.
This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life.
When I remember You on my bed, I think of You through the watches of the night. For You are my help; I will sing for joy in the shadow of Your wings.
See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You. Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.
Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.
and His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.
But I am in pain and distress; let Your salvation protect me, O God.
When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.
He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.
For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.
“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.
Going through something heavy? You don’t have to carry it alone. If you are in danger or thinking about ending your life, contact your local emergency number or a crisis line now (find one near you).
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