Joseph instructed the physicians in his service ¹  to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.

But you, however, are inventors of lies; ¹  all of you are worthless physicians! ² 

She had endured a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet instead of getting better, she grew worse.

In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa developed a foot disease. ¹  Though his disease was severe, he did not seek the Lord, but only the doctors. ² 

Now ¹  a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage ²  for twelve years ³  but could not be healed by anyone.

His servants advised ¹  him, “A young virgin must be found for our master, the king, ²  to take care of the king’s needs ³  and serve as his nurse. She can also sleep with you ⁴  and keep our master, the king, warm.” ⁵