Is there no medicine in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why is there no healing for the wounds of my people?

在基列岂没有乳香呢？在那里岂没有医生呢？我百姓为何不得痊愈呢？”

在基列岂没有乳香呢？在那里岂没有医生呢？我百姓为何得不着医治呢？

在基列岂没有乳香呢？在那里岂没有医生呢？我百姓为何得不着医治呢？

难道基列没有药物、没有医生吗？为什么我同胞的创伤至今未愈？

难道基列没有乳香吗？难道那里没有医生吗？我的同胞（“同胞”原文作“人民的女子”）为什么总不痊愈呢？

在基列豈沒有乳香呢？在那裏豈沒有醫生呢？我百姓為何不得痊癒呢？

在基列豈沒有乳香呢？在那裏豈沒有醫生呢？我百姓為何得不着醫治呢？

在基列豈沒有乳香呢？在那裏豈沒有醫生呢？我百姓為何得不着醫治呢？

難道基列沒有藥物、沒有醫生嗎？為什麼我同胞的創傷至今未癒？

難道基列沒有乳香嗎？難道那裡沒有醫生嗎？我的同胞（“同胞”原文作“人民的女子”）為甚麼總不痊愈呢？

在基列難道沒有止痛乳香？那裏難道沒有醫生麼？我子民的新肉為甚麼總不長呢？

在基列豈無乳香、豈無醫士、我民女之疾、胡不得瘳耶、

在基列豈無乳香、豈無醫士、何我民之不得醫耶。

在基列豈無良藥、良藥原文作乳香在彼豈無醫士、我民之傷、何不得愈乎、

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then is there no healing for the wound of my people?

Isn’t there any healing lotion in Gilead? Isn’t there a doctor there? Then why doesn’t someone heal the wounds of my people?

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why has the healing of my dear people not come about?

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?

Is there no balm in Gilead, Is there no physician there? Why then is there no recovery For the health of the daughter of my people?

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? So why has the healing of my dear people not come about?

[ Is there] no balm in Gilead;[ is there] no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

There is still medicinal ointment available in Gilead! There is still a physician there! Why then have my dear people not been restored to health?

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then isn’t the health of the daughter of my people recovered?

Then, just as they were sitting down to eat, they looked up and saw a caravan of camels in the distance coming toward them. It was a group of Ishmaelite traders taking a load of gum, balm, and aromatic resin from Gilead down to Egypt.

“ Go up to Gilead to get medicine, O virgin daughter of Egypt! But your many treatments will bring you no healing.

This is what the Lord says:“ Your injury is incurable— a terrible wound.There is no one to help you or to bind up your injury. No medicine can heal you.All your lovers— your allies— have left you and do not care about you anymore. I have wounded you cruelly, as though I were your enemy. For your sins are many, and your guilt is great.Why do you protest your punishment— this wound that has no cure? I have had to punish you because your sins are many and your guilt is great.“ But all who devour you will be devoured, and all your enemies will be sent into exile. All who plunder you will be plundered, and all who attack you will be attacked.I will give you back your health and heal your wounds,” says the Lord.“ For you are called an outcast—‘ Jerusalem for whom no one cares.’”

But suddenly Babylon, too, has fallen. Weep for her. Give her medicine. Perhaps she can yet be healed.

A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding, and she could find no cure.

So their father, Jacob, finally said to them,“ If it can’t be avoided, then at least do this. Pack your bags with the best products of this land. Take them down to the man as gifts— balm, honey, gum, aromatic resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.

Jesus answered them,“ Healthy people don’t need a doctor— sick people do.I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners and need to repent.”

But when the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples,“ Why does your teacher eat with such scum?”When Jesus heard this, he said,“ Healthy people don’t need a doctor— sick people do.”

Why do you continue to invite punishment? Must you rebel forever? Your head is injured, and your heart is sick.You are battered from head to foot— covered with bruises, welts, and infected wounds— without any soothing ointments or bandages.