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Read Full Chapter (Jeremiah 8) Jeremiah 8:21-22 KJV
"For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me. 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 Chapter 8, Verse 21-22
Jeremiah 8:21-22 in Context (Verses 18–22 KJV)
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¶ When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.*
19
Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?*
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The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.
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For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
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Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?*