Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
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Interpretation
At length they begin to see the hand of God lifted up. And when God appears against us, every thing that is against us appears formidable.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 8:18-22.
Glossary
- Gilead Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Tell edh Dhahab esh Sherqiyeh.