What does the Bible say about doctors?

13 verses about doctors, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about doctors

1. Jeremiah 8:22 — Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered? 4 votes
2. Matthew 9:12 — But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. 4 votes
3. Mark 2:17 — When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance. 4 votes
4. Job 13:4 — But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. 3 votes
5. 2 Chronicles 16:12 — And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians. 2 votes
6. Proverbs 17:22 — A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 2 votes
7. Mark 5:25 — And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years, 2 votes
8. Luke 5:17 — And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judæa, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them. 2 votes
9. Luke 5:31 — And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. 2 votes
10. Acts 19:11 — And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul: 2 votes
11. Colossians 4:14 — Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you. 2 votes
12. 1 Timothy 5:23 — Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities. 2 votes
13. James 5:14 — Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 2 votes

Where these verses are

Mark (2), Luke (2), 2 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (1), Matthew (1), Acts (1), Colossians (1), 1 Timothy (1), James (1)

Related topics

• Medicine
• Healing The Body
• Sickness
• Being Sick
• Having Fun
• Wellness

Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.