Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 5:34 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Luke 5:34 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 5 verse 34 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?”
Luke 5:34 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 5:34
Can ye make children bridechamber fast while bridegroom is with them. Rhetorical question expects no. Children nymphōnos wedding guests attendants. Bridechamber wedding hall. Fast nēsteusai abstain food. While en hō during time. Bridegroom nymphios groom. Is with them presence. Fasting is mourning bridegroom presence is joy. Cannot mourn while celebrating. Jesus self-identification as bridegroom. Old Testament imagery God as husband Israel as bride. Jesus claiming divine prerogatives. Reformed theology sees Christ as husband church as bride. Intimate covenant relationship. Marriage most intima...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 5:34
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“who stands and hears him”
“and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come”
“so shall your sons marry you; and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride”
“For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.”
“His left hand is under my head”
“you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned”
“your God”
“daughter”
“daughters of Jerusalem”
“its bottom of gold”