Psalms 45:10-17

10 Hear, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear:
forget your people and your father’s house,
11and the king will desire your beauty.
Since he is your alord, bbow to him.
12The people
Hebrew daughter
of Tyre will dseek your favor with egifts,
fthe richest of the people.
Or  The daughter of Tyre is here with gifts, the richest of people seek your favor

13 All glorious is hthe princess in her chamber, with robes interwoven with gold.
14 iIn many-colored robes jshe is led to the king,
with her virgin companions following behind her.
15With 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 kprinces in all the earth.
17 lI will cause your name to be remembered in all generations;
therefore nations will praise you forever and ever.

Jeremiah 3:14

14 mReturn, O faithless children,

declares the Lord;
nfor I am your master;
I will take you, one from a city and two from a family,
and I will bring you to Zion.

Ezekiel 16:8

8“When I passed by you again and saw you, behold, you were at the age for love, and oI spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your nakedness; I made my vow to you pand entered into a covenant with you, declares the Lord God, qand you became mine.

Hosea 2:19-20

19And I will betroth you to me rforever. sI will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy. 20 tI will betroth you to me in faithfulness. And uyou shall know the Lord.

John 3:29

29 vThe one who has the bride is the bridegroom. wThe friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, xrejoices greatly at the bridegroom’s voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.

2 Corinthians 11:2-3

2For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since yI betrothed you to one husband, zto present you aaas a pure virgin to Christ. 3But I am afraid that abas the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts acwill be led astray from a adsincere and aepure devotion to Christ.
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