💧WEB · Jeremiah 8:22
What does Jeremiah 8:22 mean?
"Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then isn’t the health of the daughter of my people recovered?"
— Jeremiah 8:22 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: “Isn’t Yahweh in Zion? Isn’t her King in her?” “Why have they provoked me to anger with their engraved images, and with foreign idols?”
“The harvest is past. The summer has ended, and we are not saved.”
For the hurt of the daughter of my people, I am hurt. I mourn. Dismay has taken hold of me.
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then isn’t the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
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