John 3:29
It is the bridegroom who gets the bride, yet the bridegroom's friend, who merely stands by and listens for him, is overjoyed to hear the bridegroom's voice. That's why this joy of mine is now complete.
Matthew 9:15
Jesus asked them, "The wedding guests can't mourn as long as the groom is with them, can they? But the time will come when the groom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast."
Song of Songs 5:1
I've come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I've gathered my myrrh with my spices. I've eaten my honeycomb with my honey. I've drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends! Drink and become drunk with love.
Judges 14:10-11
Later on, when his father went down to visit the woman, Samson threw a party there, since young men customarily did this.
Psalm 45:9-17
The king's daughters are among your honorable women; the queen, dressed in gold from Ophir, has taken her place at your right hand."
Song of Songs 3:11
Come out, young women of Zion, and see King Solomon with the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day his day of great delight.
Song of Songs 4:8-12
Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon. May you journey from the top of Amana, from the tops of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of lions, from the mountain lairs of leopards.
Isaiah 54:5
For your Maker is your husband; the LORD of the Heavenly Armies is his name, and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; he is called the God of the whole earth.
Isaiah 62:4-5
And you'll no longer be called "Deserted,' and your land will no longer be called "Desolate'; but people will call you "Hephzibah,' and your land "Beulah' for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be married."
Isaiah 66:11
so that you may nurse and be satisfied at her consoling breasts, and so that you may drink deeply and take delight from her glorious bosom."
Jeremiah 2:2
"Go and announce to Jerusalem: "This is what the LORD says: "I remember the loyal devotion of your youth, your love as a bride. You followed me in the desert, in a land that was not planted.
Ezekiel 16:8
"When I passed by you again, I looked at you, and noticed that it was your proper time for love. I spread my cloak over you to cover your nakedness. I made a solemn promise to you and entered into a covenant with you," declares the Lord GOD. "You belong to me.
Hosea 2:19
I will make you my wife forever I will make you my wife in a way that is righteous, in a manner that is just, by a love that is gracious, and by a motive that is mercy.
Matthew 22:2
"The kingdom from heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.
Matthew 25:1
"At that time, the kingdom from heaven will be comparable to ten bridesmaids who took their oil lamps and went out to meet the groom.
Luke 2:10-14
Then the angel told them, "Stop being afraid! Listen! I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.
Luke 15:6
Then he goes home, calls his friends and neighbors together, and says to them, "Rejoice with me, because I've found my lost sheep!'
John 16:24
So far you haven't asked for anything in my name. Keep asking and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete."
John 17:13
"And now I am coming to you, and I say these things in the world so that they may have my joy made complete in themselves.
2 Corinthians 11:2
I am jealous of you with God's own jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to the Messiah.
Ephesians 5:25-27
Husbands, love your wives as the Messiah loved the church and gave himself for it,
Philippians 2:2
then fill me with joy by having the same attitude, sharing the same love, being united in spirit, and keeping one purpose in mind.
1 John 1:4
We are writing these things so that our joy may be full.
2 John 1:12
Although I have a great deal to write to you, I would prefer not to use paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come to you and talk face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
Revelation 19:7-9
Let us rejoice, be glad, and give him glory, because the marriage of the lamb has come and his bride has made herself ready.
Revelation 21:9
Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came to me and said, "Come! I will show you the bride, the wife of the lamb."