Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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?
No physician
Why
Recovered
Bible References
No balm
Jeremiah 46:11 Go up to Gilead and obtain balm,
O virgin daughter of Egypt!
In vain have you multipliedremedies;
There isno healing for you.
In vain have you multiplied
There is
Jeremiah 51:8 Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been broken;
Wail over her!
Bring balm for her pain;
Perhaps she may be healed.
Perhaps she may be healed.
Genesis 37:25
Then they sat down to eat a meal. And as they raised their eyes and looked, behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing aromatic gum and balm and myrrh, on their way to bring them down to Egypt.
Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and carry down to the man as a present, a little balm and a little honey, aromatic gum and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.
No physician
Matthew 9:11
When the Pharisees saw this, they said to His disciples, “Why is your Teacher eating with the tax collectors and sinners?”
Luke 5:31
And Jesus answered and said to them, “It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.
Luke 8:43
And a woman who had a hemorrhage for twelve years, and could not be healed by anyone,
Why
Jeremiah 30:12 “For thus says the Lord,
‘Your wound is incurable
And yourinjury is serious.
‘Your wound is incurable
And your
Recovered
Isaiah 1:5 Where will you be stricken again,
As youcontinue in your rebellion?
The whole head issick
And the whole heart is faint.
As you
The whole head is
And the whole heart is faint.