Nurses embody the compassion and service that the Bible calls us to show others. Their work reflects the healing and care that Jesus demonstrated throughout His life. By tending to the sick and comforting the suffering, nurses live out the call to love our neighbors. Their dedication is a powerful example of faith in action.
Below is the full list of bible verses on nurses (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Nurses
Romans 12:13
“13 Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.”
Related Themes: Strangers Hospitality Homelessness Serving Others Serving The Poor
Luke 9:2
“2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.”
Matthew 25:35-40
“35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:36 Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?38 When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?39 Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”
Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Serving Others Homelessness
2 Chronicles 15:7
“7 Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.”
Related Themes: Never Give Up Giving Up Setting Goals Quitting Perseverance
Philippians 4:13
“13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
Related Themes: Strength Omnipotence Self Confidence Life Greatness
Numbers 11:12
“12 Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?”
1 Peter 5:7
“7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”
Related Themes: Loneliness Frustration Depression Worry Complaining
Exodus 2:7
“7 Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?”
Proverbs 17:22
“22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.”
Related Themes: Attitude Complaining Health Joy Healing
Romans 15:1
“1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.”
Related Themes: Heroes Hope Serving Others Omnipotence Selfishness
1 John 3:17
“17 But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?”
Related Themes: Homelessness Selfishness Money Serving The Poor
Ruth 2:12
“12 The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.”
Related Themes: Appreciation Thankfulness Gratitude
Ezekiel 34:16
“16 I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.”
Related Themes: Restoration Gluttony
3 John 1:2
“2 Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.”
Matthew 25:40
“40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”
Related Themes: Strangers Homelessness Benevolence Serving Others
Isaiah 40:31
“31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”
Related Themes: Hope Patience Strength Life New Beginnings
John 15:12
“12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.”
Related Themes: Strangers Love Friendship Homelessness
Hebrews 11:1
“1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
Related Themes: Hope Faith Telling The Truth Strangers Frustration
Galatians 6:2
“2 Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.”
Related Themes: Suffering Strangers Community Justice Homelessness
Genesis 35:8
“8 But Deborah Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name of it was called Allonbachuth.”
1 Kings 3:21
“21 And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, which I did bear.”
Exodus 2:9
“9 And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.”
Matthew 5:13-16
“13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”
Related Themes: Reputation Community Trespassing Strength Coveting
1 Thessalonians 2:7
“7 But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:”
Related Themes: Education Gentleness
Deuteronomy 15:11
“11 For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Strangers Serving The Poor Serving Others
Galatians 6:10
“10 As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.”
Related Themes: Benevolence Kindness Volunteering Reaping What You Sow Caring
Luke 10:30-35
“30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.31 And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.32 And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,34 And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.35 And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Justice Arguing Personal Responsibility Self-Defense
Matthew 5:46
“46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?”
Matthew 5:4-5
“4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
Matthew 5:44
“44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”
Related Themes: Persecution Bitterness Discrimination Bullying Forgiveness
