Lamentations 4:7

New English Translation

Her consecrated ones were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies more ruddy than corals, their hair like lapis lazuli. ח (Khet)

Cross References

Job 28:16

It cannot be measured out for purchase with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires.

Job 28:18

Of coral and jasper no mention will be made; the price of wisdom is more than pearls.

Psalm 144:12

Then our sons will be like plants, that quickly grow to full size. Our daughters will be like corner pillars, carved like those in a palace.

Psalm 51:7

Sprinkle me with water and I will be pure; wash me and I will be whiter than snow.

Exodus 24:10

and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement made of sapphire, clear like the sky itself.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My beloved is dazzling and ruddy; he stands out in comparison to all other men.

Song of Solomon 5:15

His legs are like pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars.

Daniel 1:15

At the end of the ten days their appearance was better and their bodies were healthier than all the young men who had been eating the royal delicacies.

Luke 1:15

for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth.

Judges 13:5

Look, you will conceive and have a son. You must never cut his hair, for the child will be dedicated to God from birth. He will begin to deliver Israel from the power of the Philistines.”

Judges 13:7

He said to me, ‘Look, you will conceive and have a son. So now, do not drink wine or beer and do not eat any food that will make you ritually unclean. For the child will be dedicated to God from birth till the day he dies.’”

Judges 16:17

Finally he told her his secret. He said to her, “My hair has never been cut, for I have been dedicated to God from the time I was conceived. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me; I would become weak, and be just like all other men.”

1 Samuel 16:12

So Jesse had him brought in. Now he was ruddy, with attractive eyes and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, “Go and anoint him. This is the one!”