Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
¿No hay bálsamo en Galaad? ¿No hay médico allí? ¿Por qué, pues, no hubo medicina para la hija de mi pueblo?
Dios lamenta que su pueblo no haya buscado la sanidad espiritual que estaba disponible.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the time of the prophet Jeremiah, around the 7th and 6th centuries BC, the nation of Judah was facing severe judgment from God due to widespread idolatry, injustice, and moral decay, leading to the impending Babylonian exile. Gilead, a region east of the Jordan River, was renowned for its healing balm derived from local trees, which was used for medicinal purposes and symbolized hope and restoration. Jeremiah uses this imagery to express his grief over Judah's unhealed spiritual wounds, questioning why the people remained sick despite the available means of healing through God's guidance and prophets.
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