Mark 5:23
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23 and pleaded with him repeatedly, “My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well and live.”(A)
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Luke 13:13
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13 When he laid his hands on her, immediately she stood up straight and began praising God.(A)
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Luke 4:40
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40 As the sun was setting, all those caring for any who were sick with various kinds of diseases brought them to him, and he laid his hands on each of them and cured them.(A)
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Mark 16:18
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18 they will pick up snakes,[a] and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.”
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- 16.18 Other ancient authorities add in their hands
Acts 28:8
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8 It so happened that the father of Publius lay sick in bed with fever and dysentery. Paul visited him and cured him by praying and putting his hands on him.(A)
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James 5:14-15
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14 Are any among you sick? They should call for the elders of the church and have them pray over them, anointing them with oil in the name of the Lord.(A) 15 The prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise them up, and anyone who has committed sins will be forgiven.
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Luke 4:38
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Healings at Simon’s House
38 After leaving the synagogue he entered Simon’s house. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked him about her.
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Mark 8:23
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23 He took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village, and when he had put saliva on his eyes and laid his hands on him, he asked him, “Can you see anything?”(A)
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Mark 7:32
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32 They brought to him a deaf man who had an impediment in his speech, and they begged him to lay his hand on him.(A)
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Luke 7:12
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12 As he approached the gate of the town, a man who had died was being carried out. He was his mother’s only son, and she was a widow, and with her was a large crowd from the town.
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Luke 7:2-3
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2 A centurion there had a slave whom he valued highly and who was ill and close to death. 3 When he heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.
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Mark 9:21-22
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21 Jesus[a] asked the father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he said, “From childhood. 22 It has often cast him into the fire and into the water, to destroy him; but if you are able to do anything, help us! Have compassion on us!”
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- 9.21 Gk He
Mark 7:25-27
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25 but a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him, and she came and bowed down at his feet. 26 Now the woman was a gentile, of Syrophoenician origin. She begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter. 27 He said to her, “Let the children be fed first, for it is not fair to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.”
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Mark 6:13
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13 They cast out many demons and anointed with oil many who were sick and cured them.(A)
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Mark 6:5-6
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5 And he could do no deed of power there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and cured them.(A) 6 And he was amazed at their unbelief.
The Mission of the Twelve
Then he went about among the villages teaching.(B)
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Matthew 8:3
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3 He stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing. Be made clean!” Immediately his skin disease was cleansed.
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Psalm 107:19
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19 Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he saved them from their distress;
Psalm 50:15
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15 Call on me in the day of trouble;
I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”(A)
2 Kings 5:11
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11 But Naaman became angry and went away, saying, “I thought that for me he would surely come out and stand and call on the name of the Lord his God and would wave his hand over the spot and cure the skin disease!
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2 Samuel 12:15-16
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15 Then Nathan went to his house.
Bathsheba’s Child Dies
The Lord struck the child whom Uriah’s wife bore to David, and it became very ill.(A) 16 David therefore pleaded with God for the child; David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.(B)
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Acts 9:17
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17 So Ananias went and entered the house. He laid his hands on Saul[a] and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”(A)
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- 9.17 Gk him
Acts 6:6
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6 They had these men stand before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.(A)
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John 11:3
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3 So the sisters sent a message to Jesus,[a] “Lord, he whom you love is ill.”
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- 11.3 Gk him
John 4:46-47
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Jesus Heals an Official’s Son
46 Then he came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had changed the water into wine. Now there was a royal official whose son lay ill in Capernaum.(A) 47 When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.(B)
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