2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# The bride belongs to the bridegroom
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2023-07-24 14:17:53 +00:00
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Jesus is like the "bridegroom" and John is like the friend of the "bridegroom."
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# This, then, is my joy made complete
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2023-07-24 14:17:53 +00:00
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"So then I rejoice greatly" or "So I rejoice much"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# my joy
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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The word "my" refers to John the Baptist, the one who is speaking.
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