Cross references

John 3:29

The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom stands and listens for him, and is overjoyed to hear the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.

John 3:29 BSB

John 3:29 has 25 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 21 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 54:5 (13 votes) and Hosea 2:19 (13 votes). 62 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Exodus 33 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does John 3:29 point to?

The 20 strongest of 25, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Isaiah 54:513 votes

    For your husband is your Maker—the LORD of Hosts is His name—the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.

  2. Hosea 2:1913 votes

    So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion.

  3. Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, …

  4. Matthew 9:1512 votes

    Jesus replied, “How can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while He is with them? But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.

  5. Ezekiel 16:811 votes

    Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD.

  6. Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him the glory. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready. She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints. …

  7. Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

  8. then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose.

  9. John 16:248 votes

    Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

  10. I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

  11. Luke 15:67 votes
  12. 1 John 1:47 votes

Which verses point to John 3:29?

The 10 strongest of 62.