Joh 3:29 | NETfull | STEP | The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. This then is my joy, and it is complete.

John 3:29

29 The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly ^{▼▼ Grk “rejoices with joy” (an idiom).} when he hears the bridegroom’s voice. This then is my joy, and it is complete. ^{▼▼ Grk “Therefore this my joy is fulfilled.”}