For the sick

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Tehillim for someone who is ill: standard version (20 min)

This standard collection takes approximately 20 minutes. Read the nine Psalms listed below in this order, then the sections of Psalm 119 corresponding to the letters of the person’s name and their mo…

Tehillim for someone who is ill: short version (5 min)

This short collection takes approximately 5 minutes. Read Psalm 20, then the prayer for healing below, including the name of the person who is ill and their mother’s name.