Thematic Bible: The bride
Thematic Bible
Marriage » The bride » Given a handmaid at
So they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and the servant of Abraham and his men.
And Laban gave Zilpah his female servant to her, to Leah his daughter [as] a female servant.
Marriage » The bride » Adorned with jewels for
I will rejoice greatly in Yahweh; my being shall shout in exultation in my God. For he has clothed me [with] garments of salvation, he has covered me [with the] robe of righteousness, as bridegroom adorns [himself] [with] a head wrap like a priest, and as bride adorns herself [with] her jewelry.
Lift your eyes up all around and see; all of them gather; they come to you. {As surely as I live}, {declares} Yahweh, surely you shall put on all of them like [an] ornament, and you shall bind them on like bride.
Marriage » The bride » Gorgeously apparelled
The king's daughter is all glorious within; her garment [is] of gold embroidered cloth. She is brought to the king [in] colorful garments. [The] young women behind her, her attendants, [are] being brought to you.
Marriage » The bride » Received presents before
And the servant brought out silver jewelry and gold jewelry, and garments, and he gave [them] to Rebekah. And he gave precious gifts to her brother and to her mother.
Marriage » The bride » Called to forget her father's house
Hear, O daughter, and {discern} and incline your ear, and forget your people and your father's house.
Marriage » The bride » Stood on the right of bridegroom
Kings' daughters [are] among your noble ladies. The queen stands at your right hand in gold of Ophir.
Marriage » The bride » Attended by bridesmaids
Kings' daughters [are] among your noble ladies. The queen stands at your right hand in gold of Ophir.