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Bible Verse for a Sick Friend or Family Member

The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Psalm 41:3
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What This Verse Means

This verse pictures God present in the most ordinary, exhausting part of illness — the bed, the waiting, the slow days. It does not promise an instant cure; it promises presence and strength in the waiting itself, which is often what a sick friend needs to hear most.

🙏 A Short Prayer

Lord, be near to my friend in this illness. Give strength for each day, comfort in the discomfort, and healing according to Your will. Remind them they are not walking through this alone. Amen.

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