Jeremiah 8:22 - The Scriptures 2009

²² Is there no balm in Gil‛aḏ, is there no healer there? Why has the healing of the daughter of my people not come?

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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?"

Jeremiah 8:22 Cross References

Genesis 37:25

And they sat down to eat a meal. And they lifted their eyes and looked and saw a company of Yishma‛ĕlites, coming from Gil‛aḏ with their camels, bearing spices, and balm, and myrrh, going to take them down to Mitsrayim.

Genesis 43:11

And their father Yisra’ĕl said to them, “If so, then do this: Take some of the best fruit of the land in your vessels and bring a present down for the man, a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have You completely rejected Yehuḏah? Has Your being loathed Tsiyon? Why have You stricken us so that there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but there was no good; and for the time of healing, but see – fear!

Jeremiah 22:6

For thus said יהוה to the house of the sovereign of Yehuḏah, “You are like Gil‛aḏ to Me, the head of Leḇanon. But I shall make you a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.

Jeremiah 46:11

Go up to Gil‛aḏ and take balm, O maiden, the daughter of Mitsrayim. In vain you have used many remedies, there is no healing for you.

Jeremiah 51:8

Baḇel shall suddenly fall and be broken. Howl for her! Take balm for her pain – if so be, she might be healed.

Jeremiah 6:7

“As a well flows with water, so she flows with her evil. Violence and destruction are heard in her. Before Me continually are suffering and smiting.

Jeremiah 9:1

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

Jeremiah 9:11

“And I shall make Yerushalayim a heap of ruins, a habitation for jackals; and the cities of Yehuḏah I shall make a waste, without an inhabitant.”

Lamentations 2:13

How shall I admonish you, To what shall I compare you, O daughter of Yerushalayim? To what shall I liken you to comfort you, O maiden daughter of Tsiyon? For your breach is as great as the sea. Who shall heal you?

Ezekiel 27:17

“Yehuḏah and the land of Yisra’ĕl were your traders. For your merchandise they exchanged wheat of Minnith, and early figs, and honey, and oil, and balm.

Numbers 32:1

And the children of Re’uḇĕn and the children of Gaḏ had much livestock, a large number. And they saw the land of Ya‛zĕr and the land of Gil‛aḏ and saw that the place was a place for livestock.

Luke 8:43

And a woman, having a flow of blood for twelve years, who, having spent all her livelihood on physicians, was unable to be healed by any,