Jeremiah 8:22 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²² Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people restored? [Because Zion no longer enjoyed the presence of the Great Physician!] [Exod. 15:26.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Common English Bible

²² Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then have my people not been restored to health?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Is there no balm in Gilead? Or is there no physician there? Then why has the wound of the daughter of my people not been closed?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² Is there no balm in Galaad? Or is no physician there? Why then is not the wound of the daughter of my people closed?

Jeremiah 8:22 Cross References

Genesis 37:25

And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a travelling company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.

Genesis 43:11

And their father Israel said unto them, If it be so now, do this; take of the choice fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spicery and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

Jeremiah 14:19

Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold dismay!

Jeremiah 22:6

For thus saith the LORD concerning the house of the king of Judah: Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.

Jeremiah 46:11

Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain dost thou use many medicines; there is no healing for thee.

Jeremiah 51:8

Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.

Jeremiah 6:7

As a well casteth forth her waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

Jeremiah 9:1

Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

Jeremiah 9:11

And I will make Jerusalem heaps, a dwelling place of jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.

Lamentations 2:13

What shall I testify unto thee? what shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?

Ezekiel 27:17

Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy traffickers: they traded for thy merchandise wheat of Minnith, and pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm:

Numbers 32:1

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;

Luke 8:43

And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, and could not be healed of any,