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PURPLE RAINMENT
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“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels’ necks. (Judges 8:26)
Sapphire-spangled Emerald (Amazilia lactea) ©WikiC
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That hummingbird may be called a “sapphire-spangled emerald” but his throat looks purple to me.
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Many in the hummingbird family seem to sparkle with multiple colors as the sun’s rays light them up.
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