Lamentations 4:7

God's Word

Zion’s princes were purer than snow, whiter than milk. Their bodies were more pink than coral. Their hair was like sapphires.

Cross References

Job 28:16

It can’t be bought with the gold from Ophir or with precious onyx or sapphire.

Job 28:18

be exchanged for it. Wisdom is more valuable than gems.

Psalm 144:12

May our sons be like full-grown, young plants. May our daughters be like stately columns that adorn the corners of a palace.

Psalm 51:7

Purify me from sin with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Exodus 24:10

They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made out of sapphire as clear and blue as the sky itself.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My beloved is dazzling yet ruddy. He stands out among 10,000 men.

Song of Solomon 5:15

His legs are columns of marble set on bases of pure gold. His form is like Lebanon, choice as the cedars.

Daniel 1:15

After ten days they looked healthier and stronger than the young men who had been eating the king’s rich food.

Luke 1:15

As far as the Lord is concerned, he will be a great man. He will never drink wine or any other liquor. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.

Judges 13:5

You’re going to become pregnant and have a son. You must never cut his hair because the boy will be a Nazirite dedicated to God from birth. He will begin to rescue Israel from the power of the Philistines.”

Judges 13:7

He told me, ‘You’re going to become pregnant and have a son. So don’t drink any wine or liquor or eat any unclean food because the boy will be a Nazirite dedicated to God from the time he is born until he dies.’ ”

Judges 16:17

Finally, he told her the truth. He told her, “Because I’m a Nazirite, no one has ever cut the hair on my head. I was dedicated to God before I was born. If my hair is ever shaved off, my strength will leave me. Then I’ll be like any other man.”

1 Samuel 16:12

So Jesse sent for him. He had a healthy complexion, attractive eyes, and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, “Go ahead, anoint him. He is the one.”