Thematic Bible: Prevention and cure of


Thematic Bible



Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? Why then was there no medicine for the daughter of my people?

And Joseph commanded his slaves, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel.

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.

And Asa in the year thirty-nine of his reign was diseased from his feet up; yet in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but the physicians.

But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, Those that are whole need not a physician, but those that are sick.

And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself; whatever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

And Jesus answering said unto them, Those that are whole have no need of a physician, but those that are sick.


Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? Why then was there no medicine for the daughter of my people?

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


There is no one to judge thy cause unto health; there is no cure, nor are there any medicines for thee.

And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow every fruitful tree for food, whose leaf shall not fall, neither shall its fruit be lacking; it shall bring forth mature fruit in its months, because their waters come forth out of the sanctuary; and its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for medicine.