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Want to know what the Bible says about Illness? Here are 66 Bible verses about Illness from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Psalm 89:8 NIV
Who is like you, Lord God Almighty?
    You, Lord, are mighty, and your faithfulness surrounds you.
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Exodus 23:25 NIV
Worship the Lord your God, and his blessing will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you,
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Jeremiah 17:14 NIV
Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed;
    save me and I will be saved,
    for you are the one I praise.
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Job 19:26 NIV
And after my skin has been destroyed,
    yet in my flesh I will see God;
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3 John 1:2 NIV
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.
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Exodus 15:26 NIV
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.”
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Psalm 31:1-2 NIV
31 In you, Lord, I have taken refuge;
    let me never be put to shame;
    deliver me in your righteousness.
2 Turn your ear to me,
    come quickly to my rescue;
be my rock of refuge,
    a strong fortress to save me.
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Isaiah 41:10 NIV
So do not fear, for I am with you;
    do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
    I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
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1 Peter 1:7 NIV
These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire —may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.
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Romans 5:3-4 NIV
3 Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope.
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Psalm 107:20 NIV
He sent out his word and healed them;
    he rescued them from the grave.
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Jeremiah 33:6 NIV
“‘Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security.
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Galatians 6:2 NIV
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
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Romans 12:12 NIV
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
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Romans 8:18 NIV
I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.
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Romans 8:1 NIV
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus,
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Isaiah 53:5 NIV
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.
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Matthew 4:24 NIV
News about him spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed; and he healed them.
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Jeremiah 29:11 NIV
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
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