Tehillim for a Friend or Relative Who Is Ill
Tehillim, Psalm 20
Tehillim for the sick
There are three versions of Tehillim for someone who is ill. The long version is intended for extended prayer while a seriously ill person is receiving treatment. The short version is for urgent situations or when time is limited. The standard version is for other occasions when we wish to pray for someone who is ill. These collections differ in length; prayer accompanies necessary medical care.
Tehillim for someone who is ill: long version (60 min)
This long collection takes approximately 60 minutes. Read the Psalms listed below in the order preserved from the original collection. Then read the sections of Psalm 119 corresponding to the letters…
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.