Parallel LAM 4:7

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ULT Her Nazirites were purer than snow;
 ⇔ they were whiter than milk.
 ⇔ Their bones were more ruddy than corals;
 ⇔ their form was sapphire.

UST  ⇔ Jerusalem’s most honored people used to look very pure and healthy.
 ⇔ They had strong, attractive bodies
 ⇔ and appeared very vigorous.

BSB Her dignitaries were brighter than snow,
 ⇔ whiter than milk;
 ⇔ their bodies were more ruddy than rubies,
 ⇔ their appearance[fn] like sapphires.[fn]

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MSB (Same as BSB above including footnotes)

OEB No OEB LAM book available

WEBBE  ⇔ Her nobles were purer than snow.
 ⇔ They were whiter than milk.
 ⇔ They were more ruddy in body than rubies.
 ⇔ Their polishing was like sapphire.

WMBB  ⇔ Her Nazirites were purer than snow.
 ⇔ They were whiter than milk.
 ⇔ They were more ruddy in body than rubies.
 ⇔ Their polishing was like sapphire.

NET Her consecrated ones were brighter than snow,
 ⇔ whiter than milk;
 ⇔ their bodies more ruddy than corals,
 ⇔ their hair like lapis lazuli.

LSV Purer were her Nazarites than snow,
Whiter than milk, ruddier of body than rubies,
Of sapphire their form.

FBV Her leaders were purer than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were a healthier red than coral, and they shone like lapis lazuli.[fn]

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T4T  ⇔ Our leaders’ behavior was previously very pure,
 ⇔ whiter and brighter than snow and milk;
 ⇔ their bodies were redder than red coral/stones;
 ⇔ they were very strong and healthy [MET].

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

BBE Her holy ones were cleaner than snow, they were whiter than milk, their bodies were redder than corals, their form was as the sapphire:

Moff Her headmen were brighter than snow,
 ⇔ and whiter than milk,
 ⇔ ruddier than rubies,
 ⇔ their bodies veined like sapphires;

JPS Her princes were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire;

ASV 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.

DRA Zain. Her Nazarites were whiter than snow, purer than milk, more ruddy than the old ivory, fairer than the sapphire.

YLT Purer were her Nazarites than snow, Whiter than milk, ruddier of body than rubies, Of sapphire their form.

Drby Her Nazarites were purer than snow, whiter than milk; they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their figure was as sapphire.

RV 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:
   (Her nobles were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy/reddish in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire:)

SLT Her consecrated ones were pure above snow, they were white above milk, they were red of body above pearls, their figure sapphire:

Wbstr Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:

KJB-1769 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 Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy/reddish in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:)

KJB-1611 Her Nazarites were purer then snow, they were whiter then milke, they were more ruddie in body then rubies, their polishing was of Saphir.
   (Her Nazarites were purer then snow, they were whiter then milk, they were more ruddy/reddish in body then rubies, their polishing was of Sapphire.)

Bshps Her abstayners were whyter then the snowe or milke, their colour was freshe, red as corall, their beautie like the Saphire.
   (Her abstainers were whiter then the snow or milk, their colour was fresh, red as coral, their beauty like the Sapphire.)

Gnva Her Nazarites were purer then the snowe, and whiter then ye milke: they were more ruddie in bodie, then the redde precious stones; they were like polished saphir.
   (Her Nazarites were purer then the snow, and whiter then ye/you_all milk: they were more ruddy/reddish in body, then the red precious stones; they were like polished sapphire.)

Cvdl Hir absteyners (or Nazarees) were whyter then ye snowe or mylke: their coloure was fresh read as the Corall, their beutie like the Saphyre.
   (Her abstainers (or Nazarees) were whiter then ye/you_all snow or milk: their colour was fresh read as the Coral, their beauty like the Sapphire.)

Wycl Zai. Nazareis therof weren whitere than snow, schynyngere than mylk; rodier than elde yuer, fairere than safire.
   (Zai. Nazareis thereof were whiter than snow, shiningre than milk; ruddy/reddisher than old ivory, fairer than sapphire.)

Luth Ihre Nazaräer waren reiner denn der Schnee und klarer denn Milch; ihre Gestalt war rötlicher denn Korallen; ihr Ansehen war wie Saphir.
   (Her Nazarene were purer/cleaner because/than the/of_the snow and clearer because/than milk; their/her shape(n) what/which redder because/than corals; you(pl)/their/her view/reputation what/which as/like Saphir.)

ClVg Zain Candidiores Nazaræi ejus nive, nitidiores lacte, rubicundiores ebore antiquo, sapphiro pulchriores.
   (Zain Brighter Nazarenes his nive, more_polished milk, redder ivory anciently, sapphire more_beautiful.)