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Go up into Gilead, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt. You use many medicines in vain. There is no healing for you.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 11. Of Egypt; or ye Egyptians, who have been wounded. The balm ( Bible.) or resina of Galaad was then very famous. Genesis 37:25. Calmet.—Egypt thought itself invulnerable, and is derided. Its cures was hopeless. verse 16. Worthington.
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