100 Bible Verses about Healthy Body

3 John 1:2 ESV / 954 helpful votes

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 858 helpful votes

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

Proverbs 17:22 ESV / 816 helpful votes

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

1 Timothy 4:8 ESV / 710 helpful votes

For while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

Proverbs 3:7-8 ESV / 693 helpful votes

Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.

Proverbs 16:24 ESV / 683 helpful votes

Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.

Exodus 23:25 ESV / 594 helpful votes

You shall serve the Lord your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from among you.

Exodus 15:26 ESV / 563 helpful votes

Saying, “If you will diligently listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, your healer.”

1 Corinthians 10:31 ESV / 557 helpful votes

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Psalm 147:3 ESV / 502 helpful votes

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

Ecclesiastes 11:10 ESV / 472 helpful votes

Remove vexation from your heart, and put away pain from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.

1 Corinthians 6:19 ESV / 461 helpful votes

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,

Jeremiah 33:6 ESV / 459 helpful votes

Behold, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them abundance of prosperity and security.

1 Corinthians 3:17 ESV / 437 helpful votes

If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him. For God's temple is holy, and you are that temple.

Romans 12:1 ESV / 434 helpful votes

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.

1 Peter 2:24 ESV / 430 helpful votes

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

Matthew 10:8 ESV / 416 helpful votes

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. You received without paying; give without pay.

Matthew 9:12 ESV / 413 helpful votes

But when he heard it, he said, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 412 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

Proverbs 13:12 ESV / 409 helpful votes

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

Proverbs 4:20-22 ESV / 381 helpful votes

My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart. For they are life to those who find them, and healing to all their flesh.

Proverbs 17:2 ESV / 377 helpful votes

A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers.

1 Timothy 4:2 ESV / 363 helpful votes

Through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared,

Acts 27:34 ESV / 352 helpful votes

Therefore I urge you to take some food. For it will give you strength, for not a hair is to perish from the head of any of you.”

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 348 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

1 Corinthians 3:16-17 ESV / 347 helpful votes

Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you? If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him. For God's temple is holy, and you are that temple.

Proverbs 31:17 ESV / 342 helpful votes

She dresses herself with strength and makes her arms strong.

Proverbs 16:1-24:34 ESV / 331 helpful votes

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the Lord weighs the spirit. Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. The Lord has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble. Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished. ...

Matthew 10:2 ESV / 318 helpful votes

The names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Proverbs 13:2 ESV / 318 helpful votes

From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.

Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 311 helpful votes

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

1 Corinthians 6:20 ESV / 311 helpful votes

For you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

Genesis 1:29 ESV / 308 helpful votes

And God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit. You shall have them for food.

Romans 12:1-2 ESV / 307 helpful votes

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

Proverbs 14:30 ESV / 307 helpful votes

A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.

Psalm 73:26 ESV / 293 helpful votes

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Exodus 23:2 ESV / 291 helpful votes

You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,

John 3:16-17 ESV / 289 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Proverbs 20:1 ESV / 288 helpful votes

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

Psalm 30:2 ESV / 277 helpful votes

O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me.

Isaiah 53:5 ESV / 276 helpful votes

But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.

Jeremiah 17:14 ESV / 266 helpful votes

Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise.

Philippians 4:19 ESV / 264 helpful votes

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 6:3 ESV / 264 helpful votes

Do you not know that we are to judge angels? How much more, then, matters pertaining to this life!

1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 262 helpful votes

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Matthew 9:1-12:50 ESV / 262 helpful votes

And getting into a boat he crossed over and came to his own city. And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, “Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven.” And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming.” But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts? For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Rise and walk’? ...

John 1:2 ESV / 256 helpful votes

He was in the beginning with God.

1 Timothy 4:7-8 ESV / 247 helpful votes

Have nothing to do with irreverent, silly myths. Rather train yourself for godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

Deuteronomy 7:12-15 ESV / 245 helpful votes

“And because you listen to these rules and keep and do them, the Lord your God will keep with you the covenant and the steadfast love that he swore to your fathers. He will love you, bless you, and multiply you. He will also bless the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your wine and your oil, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock, in the land that he swore to your fathers to give you. You shall be blessed above all peoples. There shall not be male or female barren among you or among your livestock. And the Lord will take away from you all sickness, and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you knew, will he inflict on you, but he will lay them on all who hate you.

Galatians 5:22-23 ESV / 242 helpful votes

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Jeremiah 30:17 ESV / 241 helpful votes

For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the Lord, because they have called you an outcast: ‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’

Romans 12:2 ESV / 239 helpful votes

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

Philippians 4:6-7 ESV / 236 helpful votes

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Psalm 6:2 ESV / 236 helpful votes

Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am languishing; heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled.

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 ESV / 233 helpful votes

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 227 helpful votes

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Ephesians 5:29 ESV / 222 helpful votes

For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church,

Isaiah 58:11 ESV / 207 helpful votes

And the Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.

James 5:16 ESV / 203 helpful votes

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

Isaiah 58:8 ESV / 203 helpful votes

Then shall your light break forth like the dawn, and your healing shall spring up speedily; your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.

Psalm 107:20 ESV / 201 helpful votes

He sent out his word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction.

Malachi 4:2 ESV / 199 helpful votes

But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.

Matthew 8:13 ESV / 194 helpful votes

And to the centurion Jesus said, “Go; let it be done for you as you have believed.” And the servant was healed at that very moment.

Proverbs 12:25 ESV / 192 helpful votes

Anxiety in a man's heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.

Matthew 19:26 ESV / 190 helpful votes

But Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

Psalm 28:7 ESV / 184 helpful votes

The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.

1 Timothy 5:23 ESV / 181 helpful votes

(No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.)

Deuteronomy 7:15 ESV / 179 helpful votes

And the Lord will take away from you all sickness, and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you knew, will he inflict on you, but he will lay them on all who hate you.

Galatians 6:7 ESV / 178 helpful votes

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.

Leviticus 11:1-47 ESV / 178 helpful votes

And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying to them, “Speak to the people of Israel, saying, These are the living things that you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth. Whatever parts the hoof and is cloven-footed and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat. Nevertheless, among those that chew the cud or part the hoof, you shall not eat these: The camel, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you. And the rock badger, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you. ...

1 Corinthians 12:18 ESV / 177 helpful votes

But as it is, God arranged the members in the body, each one of them, as he chose.

Romans 12:4 ESV / 176 helpful votes

For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function,

Proverbs 3:8 ESV / 176 helpful votes

It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.

Mark 9:23 ESV / 173 helpful votes

And Jesus said to him, “‘If you can’! All things are possible for one who believes.”

John 3:5 ESV / 171 helpful votes

Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

Revelation 11:1-19 ESV / 168 helpful votes

Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there, but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months. And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.” These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth. And if anyone would harm them, fire pours from their mouth and consumes their foes. If anyone would harm them, this is how he is doomed to be killed. ...

Exodus 15:2 ESV / 166 helpful votes

The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.

Isaiah 55:2 ESV / 163 helpful votes

Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and delight yourselves in rich food.

John 10:10 ESV / 162 helpful votes

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.

Ecclesiastes 11:2 ESV / 162 helpful votes

Give a portion to seven, or even to eight, for you know not what disaster may happen on earth.

Proverbs 23:20-21 ESV / 162 helpful votes

Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat, for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags.

Proverbs 3:7 ESV / 162 helpful votes

Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

1 Corinthians 6:2 ESV / 161 helpful votes

Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you incompetent to try trivial cases?

Proverbs 12:18 ESV / 161 helpful votes

There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Ephesians 4:16 ESV / 154 helpful votes

From whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.

Proverbs 25:16 ESV / 153 helpful votes

If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.

Psalm 139:23-24 ESV / 153 helpful votes

Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!

Psalm 139:14 ESV / 150 helpful votes

I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 144 helpful votes

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Genesis 2:7 ESV / 140 helpful votes

Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

Proverbs 31:27 ESV / 136 helpful votes

She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Matthew 17:20 ESV / 135 helpful votes

He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be impossible for you.”

Proverbs 31:5 ESV / 124 helpful votes

Lest they drink and forget what has been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted.

Ephesians 4:4 ESV / 121 helpful votes

There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call—

Proverbs 3:2 ESV / 121 helpful votes

For length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you.

Genesis 9:3 ESV / 114 helpful votes

Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.

John 3:16 ESV / 107 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Genesis 1:27 ESV / 94 helpful votes

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

Psalm 103:3 ESV / 93 helpful votes

Who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases,

Psalm 103:1-5 ESV / 92 helpful votes

Of David. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's.

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