But you are all bad physicians, and healers of diseases.

And is there no balm in Gilead, or is there no physician there? Why has not the healing of the daughter of my people taken place?

Thus says the Lord: I have brought on [you] destruction. Your stroke is painful.

There is none to judge your cause; you have been painfully treated for healing, there is no help for you.

And Babylon has fallen suddenly, and is broken to pieces. Lament for her; take balm for her deadly wound, if by any means she may be healed.

Give us help from tribulation; for vain is the help of man.