John 3:29

Modern King James Version

He who has the bride is the bridegroom, but the friend of the bridegroom who stands and hears him rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. Then my joy is fulfilled.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 3:11

Go forth, O daughters of Zion, and behold King Solomon with the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.

Song of Solomon 5:1

I have come into My garden, My sister, My spouse; I have gathered My myrrh with My spice; I have eaten My honeycomb with My honey; I have drunk My wine with My milk. Eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O Beloved.

Isaiah 54:5

For your Maker is your husband; Jehovah of Hosts is His name; and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall He be called.

Isaiah 66:11

that you may suck and be satisfied with her comforting breasts; that you may milk out and be delighted with the fullness of her glory.

Jeremiah 2:2

Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, So says Jehovah, I remember you, the kindness of your youth, the love of your betrothals, when you went after Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.

Ezekiel 16:8

And I passed by you and looked on you, and, behold, your time was the time of love. And I spread my skirt over you and covered your nakedness. And I swore to you and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord Jehovah. And you became Mine.

Hosea 2:19

And I will betroth you to Me forever. Yea, I will betroth you to Me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in loving-kindness, and in mercies.

Matthew 22:2

The kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king who made a marriage for his son.

Matthew 25:1

Then shall the kingdom of Heaven be likened to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 9:15

And Jesus said to them, Can the sons of the bridechamber mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.

Luke 15:6

And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.

John 15:11

I have spoken these things to you so that My joy might remain in you and your joy might be full.

John 16:24

Before now you have asked nothing in My name; ask and you shall receive, that your joy may be full.

John 17:13

And now I come to You, and these things I speak in the world that they might have My joy fulfilled in them.

John 3:30

He must increase, but I must decrease.

2 Corinthians 11:2

For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy. For I have espoused you to one Man, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

Philippians 2:2

then fulfill my joy, that you may be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord and of one mind.

1 John 1:4

And we write these things to you so that your joy may be full.

2 John 1:12

Having many things to write to you, I do not want to say with paper and ink. But I trust to come to you and speak face to face, so that our joy may be full.

Revelation 21:9

And one of the seven angels who had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues came to me and talked with me, saying, Come here, I will show you the bride, the Lamb's wife.