Lamentations 4:7

Modern English Version

Her princes were purer than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their appearance like sapphire.

Cross References

Job 28:16

It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx or the sapphire.

Job 28:18

No mention will be made of coral or of pearls, for the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Psalm 144:12

May our sons in their youth be like plants fully grown, our daughters like pillars, sculptured to adorn a palace;

Psalm 51:7

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Exodus 24:10

and they saw the God of Israel, and under His feet there was something like a paved work of sapphire stone as clear as the sky itself.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My lover is radiant and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand men.

Song of Solomon 5:15

His legs are pillars of alabaster, set on pedestals of pure gold. His countenance is like Lebanon, choice as the cedars.

Daniel 1:15

At the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter than all the youths who ate the portion of the king’s food.

Luke 1:15

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

Judges 13:5

for behold, you will conceive and bear a son. No razor may touch his head, for the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb. He will begin to save Israel from the hand of the Philistines.”

Judges 13:7

but said to me, ‘Behold, you will conceive and bear a son. So now, do not drink wine or strong drink, and do not eat anything unclean, for the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb until the day he dies.’ ”

Judges 16:17

So he told her all his secrets and said to her, “No razor has touched my head, for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If I were shaven, my strength would leave me, and I would become weak and be like all other men.”

1 Samuel 16:12

So he sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy with beautiful eyes and a good appearance. And the Lord said, “Arise, anoint him, for this is he.”