“Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.”
— Luke 2:9· spoken by Luke
Spoken by Luke.
Bible Verses for Health Anxiety and Illness
Whether you're facing a diagnosis, waiting for results, or caring for someone sick — God's Word speaks into the fear.
20 curated verses·6 promises of God
God sees you
Written by someone who felt exactly this
“They didn't see one another, neither did anyone rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.”
— Exodus 10:23· spoken by Narrator
“to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant.”
— Luke 2:5· spoken by Luke
Spoken by Luke.
God speaks to this
His direct response to what you're carrying
“For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow.”
— Philippians 2:27· spoken by Paul
Spoken by Paul.
“In those days Hezekiah was sick even to death: and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave him a sign.”
— 2 Chronicles 32:24· spoken by Hezekiah
Prayer
Spoken by Hezekiah.
“Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice.”
— Psalms 51:8· spoken by David
Prayer
Spoken by David.
“Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.”
— Isaiah 33:2· spoken by Isaiah
Prayer
Spoken by Isaiah.
“The blood shall be to you for a token on the houses where you are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and there shall no plague be on you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.”
— Exodus 12:13· God speaking
Promise
Spoken by God.
“But the midwives feared God, and didn't do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.”
— Exodus 1:17· spoken by Narrator
“Then Esther the queen answered, "If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request.”
— Esther 7:3· spoken by Esther
Prayer
Spoken by Esther.
“Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.”
— Job 1:20· spoken by Job
Prayer
Spoken by Job.
“"When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:”
— 1 Kings 8:35· spoken by Solomon
Prayer
Spoken by Solomon.
“The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.”
— Jonah 3:5· spoken by Narrator
“Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.”
— Jeremiah 14:7· spoken by Jeremiah
Prayer
Spoken by Jeremiah.
“He went in therefore, and shut the door on them both, and prayed to Yahweh.”
— 2 Kings 4:33· spoken by Narrator
Prayer
Where He's taking you
A promise for what comes next
“Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."”
— Matthew 9:2· Jesus speaking
Promise
Spoken by Jesus.
“But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.”
— Isaiah 53:5· spoken by Isaiah
Promise
Spoken by Isaiah.
“Return, you backsliding children, I will heal your backsliding. "Behold, we have come to you; for you are Yahweh our God.”
— Jeremiah 3:22· God speaking
Promise
Spoken by God.
“But Jesus hearing it, answered him, "Don't be afraid. Only believe, and she will be healed."”
— Luke 8:50· Jesus speaking
Promise
Spoken by Jesus.
“Yahweh will strike Egypt, striking and healing. They will return to Yahweh, and he will be entreated by them, and will heal them.”
— Isaiah 19:22· spoken by Isaiah
Promise
Spoken by Isaiah.
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