Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then isn't the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

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


There is none to plead your cause, that you may be bound up: you have no healing medicines.

By the river on its bank, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall its fruit fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because its waters issue out of the sanctuary; and its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for healing."


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

Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.

Now Isaiah had said, "Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover."


There is none to plead your cause, that you may be bound up: you have no healing medicines.


From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it: wounds, welts, and open sores. They haven't been closed, neither bandaged, neither soothed with oil.







Go your way?eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.

All the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared to them.

Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.

for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate.


Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then isn't the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

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


There is none to plead your cause, that you may be bound up: you have no healing medicines.

By the river on its bank, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall its fruit fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because its waters issue out of the sanctuary; and its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for healing."





Therefore, sirs, cheer up. For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.

Then they all cheered up, and they also took food.