Old Testament · Prophecy
Jeremiah 8:22
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Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
About Jeremiah 8:22
Jeremiah 8:22 from Jeremiah speaks directly to Doctors in the Bible and Medicine in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the prophecy literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Luke 5:31
“And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.”
- Colossians 4:14
“Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.”
- Mark 5:26
“And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,”
- 2 Chronicles 16:12
“And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.”
- Matthew 9:12
“But 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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How to Apply Jeremiah 8:22
Study Jeremiah 8:22 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Jeremiah. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Doctors in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.