Lamentations 4:7

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Nazarites thereof were whiter than snow, shininger than milk; ruddier than eld [or old] ivory, fairer than sapphire.

Cross References

Job 28:16

It shall not be comparisoned to the dyed colours of India, nor to the most precious stone sardius, neither to the sapphire.

Job 28:18

neither they shall be had in mind in comparison thereof. Forsooth wisdom is drawn out of privy things;

Psalm 144:12

Whose sons be as new plantings in their youth. The daughters of them be arrayed; adorned about as the likeness of a temple.

Psalm 51:7

Lord, sprinkle thou me with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed; wash thou me, and I shall be made white more than snow.

Exodus 24:10

and saw [the] God of Israel; under his feet, they saw as the work of a sapphire stone, and as heaven when it is clear.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My darling is white and ruddy; chosen of thousands.

Song of Solomon 5:15

His hips be pillars of marble, that be founded on foundaments of gold; his shapeliness is as the Lebanon, he is chosen as cedars.

Daniel 1:15

Forsooth after ten days the cheers of them appeared better and fatter, than all the children that ate the king’s meat.

Luke 1:15

For he shall be great before the Lord, and he shall not drink wine nor cider, and he shall be full-filled [or filled] with the Holy Ghost, yet from his mother’s womb.

Judges 13:5

for thou shalt conceive, and bear a son, whose head a razor shall not touch; for he shall be a Nazarite, that is, holy of God, from his young age, and from the mother’s womb; and he shall begin to deliver Israel from the hand of [the] Philistines.

Judges 13:7

but he answered thus, Lo! thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; be thou ware, that thou drink no wine nor cider, neither eat any unclean thing; for the child shall be a Nazarite, that is, holy of the Lord, from his young age, and from the mother’s womb, till to the day of his death.

Judges 16:17

Then he opened the truth of the thing, and said to her, Iron came never yet upon mine head, for I am a Nazarite, that is, hallowed to the Lord, from my mother’s womb; if mine head be shaven, my strength shall go away from me, and I shall fail, and I shall be as other men.

1 Samuel 16:12

Therefore Jesse sent, and brought him; soothly he was ruddy, and fair in sight, and of seemly face. And the Lord said, Rise thou, and anoint him; for it is he.