Isaiah 54:5
English Standard Version
5 (A)For your Maker is your husband,
the Lord of hosts is his name;
(B)and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer,
(C)the God of the whole earth he is called.
Ephesians 5:25-27
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25 (A)Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and (B)gave himself up for her, 26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by (C)the washing of water (D)with the word, 27 so (E)that he might present the church to himself in splendor, (F)without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish.[a]
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- Ephesians 5:27 Or holy and blameless
Ephesians 5:25-27
New International Version
25 Husbands, love your wives,(A) just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her(B) 26 to make her holy,(C) cleansing[a] her by the washing(D) with water through the word, 27 and to present her to himself(E) as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.(F)
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- Ephesians 5:26 Or having cleansed
Hosea 2:19-20
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19 And I will betroth you to me (A)forever. (B)I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy. 20 (C)I will betroth you to me in faithfulness. And (D)you shall know the Lord.
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Hosea 2:19-20
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2 Corinthians 11:2-3
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2 For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since (A)I betrothed you to one husband, (B)to present you (C)as a pure virgin to Christ. 3 But I am afraid that (D)as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts (E)will be led astray from a (F)sincere and (G)pure devotion to Christ.
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2 Corinthians 11:2-3
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2 I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband,(A) to Christ, so that I might present you(B) as a pure virgin to him. 3 But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning,(C) your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
Ezekiel 16:8
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8 “When I passed by you again and saw you, behold, you were at the age for love, and (A)I spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your nakedness; I made my vow to you (B)and entered into a covenant with you, declares the Lord God, (C)and you became mine.
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Ezekiel 16:8
New International Version
8 “‘Later I passed by, and when I looked at you and saw that you were old enough for love, I spread the corner of my garment(A) over you and covered your naked body. I gave you my solemn oath and entered into a covenant(B) with you, declares the Sovereign Lord, and you became mine.(C)
Isaiah 48:17
English Standard Version
17 Thus says the Lord,
your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel:
“I am the Lord your God,
who teaches you to profit,
who leads you in the way you should go.
Romans 3:29-30
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29 Or (A)is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also, 30 since (B)God is one—who will justify the circumcised by faith and (C)the uncircumcised through faith.
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Romans 3:29-30
New International Version
29 Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,(A) 30 since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith.(B)
John 3:29
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29 (A)The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. (B)The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, (C)rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.
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John 3:29
New International Version
29 The bride belongs to the bridegroom.(A) The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.(B)
Psalm 45:10-17
English Standard Version
10 Hear, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear:
forget your people and your father's house,
11 and the king will desire your beauty.
Since he is your (A)lord, (B)bow to him.
12 The people[a] of Tyre will (C)seek your favor with (D)gifts,
(E)the richest of the people.[b]
13 All glorious is (F)the princess in her chamber, with robes interwoven with gold.
14 (G)In many-colored robes (H)she is led to the king,
with her virgin companions following behind her.
15 With joy and gladness they are led along
as they enter the palace of the king.
16 In place of your fathers shall be your sons;
you will make them (I)princes in all the earth.
17 (J)I will cause your name to be remembered in all generations;
therefore nations will praise you forever and ever.
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- Psalm 45:12 Hebrew daughter
- Psalm 45:12 Or The daughter of Tyre is here with gifts, the richest of people seek your favor
Psalm 45:10-17
New International Version
10 Listen, daughter,(A) and pay careful attention:(B)
Forget your people(C) and your father’s house.
11 Let the king be enthralled by your beauty;(D)
honor(E) him, for he is your lord.(F)
12 The city of Tyre(G) will come with a gift,[a](H)
people of wealth will seek your favor.
13 All glorious(I) is the princess within her chamber;
her gown is interwoven with gold.(J)
14 In embroidered garments(K) she is led to the king;(L)
her virgin companions(M) follow her—
those brought to be with her.
15 Led in with joy and gladness,(N)
they enter the palace of the king.
16 Your sons will take the place of your fathers;
you will make them princes(O) throughout the land.
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- Psalm 45:12 Or A Tyrian robe is among the gifts
Ephesians 5:32
English Standard Version
32 This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church.
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Ephesians 5:32
New International Version
32 This is a profound mystery—but I am talking about Christ and the church.
Luke 1:32
English Standard Version
32 He will be great and will be called the Son of (A)the Most High. And the Lord God (B)will give to him the throne of (C)his father David,
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Luke 1:32
New International Version
32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High.(A) The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David,(B)
Zechariah 14:9
English Standard Version
9 And (A)the Lord will be king over all the earth. (B)On that day the Lord will be (C)one and (D)his name one.
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Zechariah 14:9
New International Version
9 The Lord will be king(A) over the whole earth.(B) On that day there will be one Lord, and his name the only name.(C)
Jeremiah 3:14
English Standard Version
14 (A)Return, O faithless children,
declares the Lord;
(B)for I am your master;
I will take you, one from a city and two from a family,
and I will bring you to Zion.
Jeremiah 3:14
New International Version
14 “Return,(A) faithless people,” declares the Lord, “for I am your husband.(B) I will choose you—one from a town and two from a clan—and bring you to Zion.
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