Go up into Gilead] Or, unto Gilead. where the most soveraign balm for wounds was. Chap. 8. 22. & 51. 8.
O virgin, the daughter of Egypt] A Virgin, as yet unconquered: or, as the name is usually given to other great States; thou that art fair and beautifull, and pridest thy self, as a young maiden, in the goodlinesse of thine estate. Isaiah 47:1. vers. 20.
in vain shalt thou use many medicines] Heb. multiplie medicines. as Chap. 2. 22. No mdicine shall avail thee against the stroke of Gods hand. Chap. 51. 8, 9. Ezekiel 30:21.
thou shalt not be cured] Heb. no cure shall be unto thee. Chap. 30. 13.
the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty] One against another: as is usuall in confusion and flight. Chap. 13. 14. Vers. 16. Or, one upon another; their carcasses lying on heaps in the field, as is usuall after a great slaughter. Judges 15:16. Vers. 10.