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Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary

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BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM

Terms used for a woman and man about to be married or just married; also used to describe the relation of Christ to his church (Eph 5:25-27). See Bride of Christ; Church; Jerusalem, New; Marriage, Marriage Customs.

Show passage in OET: EPH 5:25–27

OET-RV EPH 5:25

25 You husbands must love your wives, just like the messiah loved the church and gave himself completely for it,

OET-RV EPH 5:26

26 so that he could separate the church from the world and wash it clean with the water of the good message

OET-RV EPH 5:27

27 in order to present the splendid church to himself—without any stains or wrinkles or anything like that—just pure and unblemished.

OET-LV EPH 5:25

25 The Men be_loving your wives, as also the chosen_one/messiah loved the assembly, and gave_ himself _over for her,

OET-LV EPH 5:26

26 in_order_that he_may_sanctify her, having_cleansed her by_the washing of_ the _water by the_message,

OET-LV EPH 5:27

27 in_order_that he_may_present the assembly he to_himself glorious, not having stain or wrinkle, or anything of_the such, but in_order_that it_may_be holy and blameless.

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