Bible verses about healing
Bible verses about healing to memorize
Six KJV Bible verses for praying about healing with care, hope and respect for needed medical, pastoral or psychological support.
- Theme
- healing
- Translation
- KJV
- Published
These verses are not a substitute for medical, psychological or pastoral care. They are biblical words to pray and memorize with sobriety, without pressure or manufactured promises.
Six verses for praying with hope
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
The psalm presents God as near to deep wounds. This verse fits a slow and simple prayer.
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Isaiah looks toward the suffering servant. Healing here belongs to God's work and should be handled with respect for the biblical context.
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.
Jeremiah's prayer is direct. It lets you ask God for help without hiding weakness.
And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
James places prayer within community life. This verse can accompany a humble pastoral step.
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
Jesus recognizes sickness and the physician. This verse helps hold prayer, truth and concrete care together.
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Peter connects healing with the cross and renewed life. The verse invites attention to Christ before quick conclusions.
How to memorize these verses
Start with Psalm 147:3 or Jeremiah 17:14. Read the verse, breathe, then turn it into a short prayer without forcing an emotion.
The plan generator can help you create a gentle rhythm. You can also explore AgapePlay features and the time calculator.
FAQ
Which translation is used?
The English quotations use the King James Version, a public-domain Bible translation.
Do these verses promise immediate healing?
No. They support prayer and trust in God, but they do not authorize announcing a specific outcome.
Should I stop medical care?
No. These verses do not replace medical, psychological or pastoral care.