11 Go up unto Gilead, [a]and take balm, [b]O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many [c]medicines: for thou shalt have no health.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 46:11 For at Gilead did grow most sovereign balm for wounds.
  2. Jeremiah 46:11 So called, because Egypt had not yet been overcome by the enemy.
  3. Jeremiah 46:11 He showeth that no salve or medicine can prevail whereas God giveth the wound.

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