Jeremiah 46:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 46:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 46:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Go up into Gilead, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt. You use many medicines in vain. There is no healing for you.”

Jeremiah 46:11 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 46:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain dost thou use many medicines; there is no healing for thee.”

Jeremiah 46:11 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 46:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Go up to Gilead, and take balm, O virgin daughter of Egypt, In vain thou hast multiplied medicines, Healing there is none for thee.”

Jeremiah 46:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 46:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Go up to Gilead, and fetch balm, O virgin-daughter of Egypt! In vain shalt thou multiply remedies: there is no healing for thee.”

Jeremiah 46:11 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 46:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Goe vp vnto Gilead, and take balme, O virgine, the daughter of Egypt: in vaine shalt thou vse many medicines: for thou shalt haue no health.”

Jeremiah 46:11 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 46:11 in Context — Jeremiah 46

9 Subid, caballos, y alborotaos, carros; y salgan los valientes: los de Cus y los de Phut que toman escudo, y los de Lut que toman y entesan arco.

10 Mas ese día será á Jehová Dios de los ejércitos día de venganza, para vengarse de sus enemigos: y la espada devorará y se hartará, y se embriagará de la sangre de ellos: porque matanza será á Jehová, Dios de los ejércitos, en tierra del aquilón junto al río Eufrates.

11 Sube á Galaad, y toma bálsamo, virgen hija de Egipto: por demás multiplicarás medicinas; no hay cura para ti.

12 Las gentes oyeron tu afrenta, y tu clamor hinchió la tierra: porque fuerte se encontró con fuerte, y cayeron ambos juntos.

13 Palabra que habló Jehová á Jeremías profeta acerca de la venida de Nabucodonosor, rey de Babilonia, para herir la tierra de Egipto:

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What Does Jeremiah 46:11 Mean?

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