Jeremiah 46:11

Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 46

“Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.”Jeremiah 46:11

What Does Jeremiah 46:11 Mean?

Jeremiah 46:11 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 46, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Jeremiah 46:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jeremiah 8:22“Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?”Jeremiah 30:13“There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.”Isaiah 47:1“Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.”Ezekiel 30:21“Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, lo, it shall not be bound up to be healed, to put a roller to bind it, to make it strong to hold the sword.”Jeremiah 51:8“Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.”Genesis 37:25“And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.”Micah 1:9“For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.”Job 13:4“But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.”Jeremiah 14:17“Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.”Nahum 3:19“There is no healing of thy bruise; thy wound is grievous: all that hear the bruit of thee shall clap the hands over thee: for upon whom hath not thy wickedness passed continually?”Luke 8:43“And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,”Genesis 43:11“And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:”2 Kings 19:21“This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.”Isaiah 23:12“And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.”Jeremiah 30:12“For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.”Jeremiah 30:15“Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.”Jeremiah 46:24“The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.”Ezekiel 27:17“Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.”Matthew 5:26“Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.”

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