Jeremiah 46:11

Ezekiel 27:17; Ezekiel 30:21-25; Genesis 37:25; Genesis 43:11; Isaiah 47:1; Jeremiah 14:17; Jeremiah 30:12-15; Jeremiah 51:8; Jeremiah 8:22; Luke 8:43; Luke 8:44; Micah 1:9; Matthew 5:26; Nahum 3:19

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 46:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Balm - i. e., balsam, the usual remedy for wounds Jeremiah 8:22 . In vain shalt ... - Or, in vain hast thou multiplied medicines: healing-pl...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Go up into Gilead, (k) and take balm, O virgin, the (l) daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many (m) medicines; [for] thou shalt not be cured....
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 46-51. The Foreign Prophecies. These form the third principal division of the Book of Jeremiah. As already seen ( Jeremiah 1:5 ; Jeremiah...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Go up, &c. Figure of speech Eironeia , as shown by the rest of the verse. Gilead. Compare Jeremiah 8:22 . take . fetch. for thou shalt...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet adds here nothing new, but confirms by another metaphor what he had said before. He then says, that the slaughter would be like a f...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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. Go up into G...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Go up into Gilead, &c.— The practice of physic was one of the chief arts in Egypt, wherein every distinct distemper had its peculiar physician,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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. Go up...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Against Egypt 1. Against the Gentiles] RV 'concerning the nations 'around.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The medical science of Egypt was in high repute.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Go up into Gilead, and take balm... — The words have the tone of a triumphant irony. The “balm of Gilead” was looked on as a cure for all wounds (...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVII EGYPT Jeremiah 43:8-13 , Jeremiah 44:30 , Jeremiah 46:1-28 "I will visit Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods an...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The third and last section of the division containing the account of the prophet's ministry is occupied with his messages concerning the nations. Th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

At this Chapter begins the judgments of God against the enemies of Israel. The Lord hath had a long controversy with his people; but now in the midst...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Go up into Gilead ,.... Still the irony or sarcasm is continued Gilead was a place in the land of Israel famous for balm or balsam, used in curing w...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 11....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Go up into Gilead, and take balm Gilead was famous for producing balm and such like healing gums: see note on Jeremiah 8:22 . The prophet, alludin...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Egypt. B. C. 608. 1 Th...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Great states are ordinarily in Scripture called virgins, for their beauty and pleasant state; Gilead was a most famous place for balm. The prophe...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A). Oracle Concerning Nebuchadrezzar's Defeat Of The Egyptian Army At Carchemish In 605 BC ( Jeremiah 46:2-12 ). The importance of this prophesy t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter.— First Part: Jeremiah 46:1-12 , in the fourth year of Jehoiakim; written at Jerusal...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 46:1 . The Gentiles. The succeeding six Chapter s ought to have followed the twenty fifth chapter of this book, as they do in the Vatican...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, the first of a series, consists of two prophecies united, though it is probable enough that the latter was intended to...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The First Prophecy Against Egypt
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Go up into Gilead and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt, hitherto not having been subject to any other power; in vain shalt thou use many m...

¹¹ 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.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 46:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 46:11