Klagelieder 4:7
Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
Context
This verse from Klagelieder Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. A comparison of Jerusalem's former glory with present desolation: gold has grown dim, the precious children worth their weight in gold are now valued as clay pots. Those killed by sword were better off than those who died slowly from …
Andere Übersetzungen
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.
Purer were her Nazarites than snow, Whiter than milk, ruddier of body than rubies, Of sapphire their form.
Her holy ones were cleaner than snow, they were whiter than milk, their bodies were redder than corals, their form was as the sapphire:
Querverweise
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This is the law of the Nazarite who hath vowed, and of his offering unto the Lord for his separation, …
For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child …
But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong …
That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; …
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to …
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, …
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which …