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Jeremiah 8:22
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Jeremiah 8:22
22Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
22*† Is there no balme in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recouered?
- Heb. gone vp.
- Chap. 46.11.
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DEFINED WORDS
Jeremiah 8:22
Anything which heals, or which soothes or mitigates pain.
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A person skilled in the art of healing; one whose profession is to prescribe remedies for diseases.
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Soundness, healing, or well-being.
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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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Regained, rescued, or restored to possession or a former condition.
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From verse 22
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Open the full verse study11Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
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Open the full verse study25And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
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Open the full verse study8Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
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Open the full verse study12For thus saith the Lord, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
13There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.
14All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
15Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
16Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.
17For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
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Open the full verse study43¶ And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
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Open the full verse study31And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
32I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
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Open the full verse study11And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
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Open the full verse study5¶ Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
6From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
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Open the full verse study11And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?
12But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
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