Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balme in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recouered?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has not the health of the daughter of my people been restored?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Is there no life-giving oil in Gilead? is there no expert in medical arts? why then have my people not been made well?
- Basic English Bible

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? Why then is there no dressing applied for the healing of the daughter of my people?
- Darby Bible

Is there no balm in Gilead: is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered.
- Webster's Bible

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then isn't the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
- World English Bible

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? For wherefore hath not the health of the daughter of my people gone up?
- Youngs Literal Bible

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Jeremiah 8:22

8:21 Am I hurt - The prophet here shews how deeply he is affected with the peoples misery. Black - I am as those that are clad in deep mourning.