Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why is there no healing for my people?

Genesis 37:25

After this, while they were seated, eating their food, they looked around and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead with camels carrying spices, balm, and myrrh for sale down in Egypt.

Jeremiah 46:11

Go up to Gilead and get balm, virgin daughter of Egypt! In vain you multiply remedies, but there is no healing for you.

Genesis 43:11

"If that's the way it has to be," their father Israel replied, "then do this: take some of the best produce of the land in your containers and take them to the man as a gift some resin ointment, some honey, fragrant resins, myrrh, pistachios, and almonds.

Isaiah 1:5-6

"Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? Your whole head is sick, and your whole heart is faint.

Jeremiah 30:12-17

"For this is what the LORD says: "Your injury won't heal; your wound is severe.

Jeremiah 51:8

Suddenly, Babylon fell down and was shattered. Wail for her! Bring balm for her wound, perhaps she will be healed.

Matthew 9:11-12

The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Luke 5:31-32

But Jesus answered them, "Healthy people don't need a physician, but sick people do.

Luke 8:43

A woman was there who had been suffering from chronic bleeding for twelve years. Although she had spent all she had on doctors, no one could heal her.

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Summary

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

Recovered

Bible References

No balm

Jeremiah 46:11
Go up to Gilead and get balm, virgin daughter of Egypt! In vain you multiply remedies, but there is no healing for you.
Jeremiah 51:8
Suddenly, Babylon fell down and was shattered. Wail for her! Bring balm for her wound, perhaps she will be healed.
Genesis 37:25
After this, while they were seated, eating their food, they looked around and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead with camels carrying spices, balm, and myrrh for sale down in Egypt.
Genesis 43:11
"If that's the way it has to be," their father Israel replied, "then do this: take some of the best produce of the land in your containers and take them to the man as a gift some resin ointment, some honey, fragrant resins, myrrh, pistachios, and almonds.

No physician

Matthew 9:11
The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
Luke 5:31
But Jesus answered them, "Healthy people don't need a physician, but sick people do.
Luke 8:43
A woman was there who had been suffering from chronic bleeding for twelve years. Although she had spent all she had on doctors, no one could heal her.

Why

Jeremiah 30:12
"For this is what the LORD says: "Your injury won't heal; your wound is severe.

Recovered

Isaiah 1:5
"Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? Your whole head is sick, and your whole heart is faint.

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