Lamentations 4:7
Her dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their appearance like sapphires.
Note Or their polishing or their hair
Note Hebrew lapis lazuli
Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
Her nobles were purer than snow. They were whiter than milk. They were more ruddy in body than rubies. Their polishing was like sapphire.
Her nobles were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire.
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Nazarites
- Numbers 6:2–21; Judges 13:5, 7; Judges 16:17; Amos 2:11, 12; Luke 1:15
- purer
- 1 Samuel 16:12; Psalm 51:7; Psalm 144:12; Song of Songs 5:10; Daniel 1:15