What are they going through? Illness & health
Bible verses for someone in hospital or recovering
Eight verses chosen by hand for this moment, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
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The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
Psalm 41:3BSB
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He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
Isaiah 40:29BSB
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The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.
Psalm 23:1-3BSB
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Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.
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Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
3 John 1:2BSB
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But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
Isaiah 40:31BSB
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But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
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‘May the LORD bless you and keep you; may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; may the LORD lift up His countenance toward you and give you peace.’
Something to say with it
A verse means more with a sentence from you. A few places to start:
- Praying for you today. No need to write back.
- Thinking of you and asking God to stay close.
- Whatever today holds, you're not facing it alone.
- Can I bring dinner or drive you this week? Just say when.
Keep these close at hand
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