What Does the Bible Say About Mental Illness?

The Bible addresses mental illness across both Old and New Testaments. These verses are organized by biblical era — from the patriarchs to the apostles — letting Scripture speak for itself.

1 verses·1 eras·1 promises

United Kingdom (~1000 BC)

"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."
Psalms 46:10· GodPromise

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