Psalms 45:14
14 aIn many-colored robes bshe is led to the king,with her virgin companions following behind her.
Song of Solomon 1:3
3your canointing oils are fragrant;your dname is oil poured out;
therefore virgins love you.
Song of Solomon 6:8
8There are esixty fqueens and eighty gconcubines,and hvirgins without number.
Matthew 25:1
The Parable of the Ten Virgins
1“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like iten virgins who took their lamps ▼▼Or torches
and went to meet kthe bridegroom. ▼▼Some manuscripts add and the bride
1 Corinthians 7:25-26
The Unmarried and the Widowed
25Now concerning ▼▼The expression Now concerning introduces a reply to a question in the Corinthians’ letter; see 7:1
the betrothed, ▼▼Greek virgins
oI have no command from the Lord, but I give my judgment as pone who by the Lord’s mercy is qtrustworthy. 26I think that in view of the present ▼▼Or impending
distress sit is good for a person to remain as he is. 1 Corinthians 7:28
28But if you do marry, you have not sinned, and if a betrothed woman ▼▼Greek virgin; also verse 34
marries, she has not sinned. Yet those who marry will have worldly troubles, and I would spare you that. 2 Corinthians 11:2
2For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since uI betrothed you to one husband, vto present you was a pure virgin to Christ.1 Timothy 4:3
3 xwho forbid marriage and yrequire abstinence from foods zthat God created aato be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
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