“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.” – Psalm 147:3 (KJV)
In times of weakness, sorrow, or distress, the Lord of Hosts offers restoration. His sacred words bring renewal, peace, and wholeness to the weary soul. These fifteen psalms from the King James Version, New King James Version, and Good News Translation assure that the Mighty One is our refuge, strength, and healer.
15 Psalms for Healing
5 Psalms for Healing – King James Version (KJV)
1. Psalm 6:2
“Have mercy upon me, O Lord; for I am weak: O Lord, heal me; for my bones are vexed.”
✨ Encouragement: The Great Physician strengthens and restores.
2. Psalm 30:2
“O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.”
✨ Encouragement: The Eternal King hears every cry for deliverance.
3. Psalm 41:3
“The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.”
✨ Encouragement: The Divine Healer sustains the weak.
4. Psalm 103:2-3
“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases.”
✨ Encouragement: The Holy One forgives and cures all afflictions.
5. Psalm 107:20
“He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.”
✨ Encouragement: The Lord of Mercy saves with His divine word.
5 Psalms for Healing – New King James Version (NKJV)
6. Psalm 34:19
“Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.”
✨ Encouragement: The Mighty Deliverer rescues from every hardship.
7. Psalm 55:22
“Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.”
✨ Encouragement: The Rock of Salvation carries every burden.
8. Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
✨ Encouragement: The Everlasting Father renews failing strength.
9. Psalm 91:10-11
“No evil shall befall you, nor shall any plague come near your dwelling; For He shall give His angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways.”
✨ Encouragement: The Guardian of Souls sends protection from harm.
10. Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
✨ Encouragement: The Comforter mends every wound.
5 Psalms for Healing – Good News Translation (GNT)
11. Psalm 16:8
“I am always aware of the Lord’s presence; he is near, and nothing can shake me.”
✨ Encouragement: The Faithful One never leaves His people.
12. Psalm 25:17-18
“Relieve me of my worries and save me from all my troubles. Consider my distress and suffering and forgive all my sins.”
✨ Encouragement: The Redeemer removes pain and forgives sins.
13. Psalm 30:10-11
“Hear me, Lord, and be merciful! Help me, Lord! You have changed my sadness into a joyful dance; you have taken away my sorrow and surrounded me with joy.”
✨ Encouragement: The Joy-Giver transforms mourning into rejoicing.
14. Psalm 121:7-8
“The Lord will protect you from all danger; he will keep you safe. He will protect you as you come and go now and forever.”
✨ Encouragement: The Divine Protector watches over every step.
15. Psalm 145:8-9
“The Lord is loving and merciful, slow to become angry and full of constant love. He is good to everyone and has compassion on all he has made.”
✨ Encouragement: The Father of Compassion extends unfailing mercy.
Conclusion
“Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation.” – Psalm 68:19 (KJV)
The Alpha and Omega never forsakes those in distress. His promises bring restoration, relief, and peace to the weary. Every word from the Eternal Creator breathes life into troubled hearts. Hold on to His truth, for the Prince of Peace is always near.
