The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #97666 Message #1924584
Posted By: Paul Burke
02-Jan-07 - 03:10 AM
Thread Name: Is there Balm in Gilead?
Subject: RE: Is there Balm in Gilead?
The Bishops' Bible of 1568 translated the text as "Is there not treacle at Gilead?" Which puts Gilead somewhere near Knotty Ash.