Scriptures about health, caring for the body, healing, and a joyful heart.
12 Scriptures · Father’s Blessing Bible
Proverbs 17:22
A joyful heart does good like medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.
3 John 1:2
Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers.
Exodus 15:26
And He said: If you will diligently obey the voice of the Lord your God, do what is right in His sight, give ear to His commandments, and keep all His statutes, I will not bring on you any of the diseases that I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord [your God] who heals you.
Proverbs 4:20–22
20 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. 21 Do not let them depart from your sight; keep them in the midst of your heart. 22 For they are life to those who find them and healing to all their flesh.
1 Corinthians 6:19–20
19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God, and that you are not your own? 20 For you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God in your body [and in your spirit, which are God's].
Proverbs 16:24
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Psalm 103:2–3
2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and do not forget all His benefits. 3 He forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases;
1 Timothy 4:8
for physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is beneficial in every way, holding promise for the present life and the life to come.
Proverbs 3:7–8
7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil: 8 this will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.
Isaiah 53:5
But He was wounded for our transgressions and crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His wounds we are healed.
Jeremiah 30:17
I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the Lord. You were called an outcast, saying: “This is Zion, whom no one seeks”;
Psalm 41:3
The Lord will sustain him on his sickbed. You will restore him completely from his bed of illness.
