There are twelve occurrences of individual healings recorded in the Old Testament.

1.  Genesis 20:1-18  Abraham prayed to God and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his slave girls so they could have children for God had closed their wombs.

2.  Numbers 12:1-15  God inflicted Miriam with leprosy and Moses interceded for her saying, ‘O God, please heal her!’ Though there is no record of her healing it must be assumed that the Lord exchanged this act of judgement with the lesser penalty of seven days of disgrace outside the camp.  There is no further mention of her having leprosy.

3.  1 Samuel 1:9-20  Hannah received healing from barrenness in response to her personal prayers and Eli, the priest’s declaration.

4.  1 Kings 13:4-6  King Jeroboam pointed his hand in judgement at an unnamed prophet and it ‘shriveled up.’ The prophet interceded for Jeroboam and his hand was restored to health.

5.  1 Kings 17:17-24  Elijah raised a widow’s son from death.

6.  2 Kings 4:8-17  Elisha granted a child to the formerly barren Shunnamite woman.

7.  2 Kings 4:18-37  The Shunamite’s son died and Elisha raised him from the dead.

8.  2 Kings 5:1-14  Naaman, commander of the King of Aram’s army, was healed of leprosy after following Elisha’s counsel.

9.  2 Kings 13:21  A dead man was thrown into Elisha’s tomb and contact with Elisha’s bones raised the man to life.

10.  2 Kings 20:1-7, 2 Chronicles 32:24-26, Isaiah 38:1-8  Hezekiah contracted a terminal illness and prayed for healing.  Isaiah received a word from God that he would live for a further 15 years.  Hezekiah was healed after applying a poultice of figs to the offending ‘boil.’

11.  Job 42:10-17  After what some scholars believe to be nine months of serious sickness and loss, the patient and trusting Job prayed for his critical friends and was personally healed.

12.  Daniel 4:34, 36  Nebuchadnezzar ‘looked to heaven’ and was healed of insanity.