- Ishi:
- that is, My husband, "And she shall follow²° after¹¹ her lovers,ª° but she shall not¹ overtakeª° them; and she shall seekª° them, but shall not¹ findª° [them]: then shall she say,ª° I will go²°¹ and returnª° to¹ my firstª husband;ª for¹ then¹ [was it] betterª with me than now.ª¹" {Hsa 2:7} + "For¹ thy Makerª° [is] thine husband;ª° the LORDª of hostsª [is] his name;ª and thy Redeemerª° the Holy Oneª of Israel;ª The Godª of the whole¹ earthª shall he be called.ª°" {Isa 54:5} + "Turn,ª° O backslidingª children,ª saithª° the LORD;ª for¹ I¹ am marriedª° unto you: and I will takeª° you oneª of a city,ª¹ and twoª of a family,ª¹ and I will bringª° you to Zion:ª" {Jer 3:14} + "He that hathª° the¹ brideª isª° the bridegroom:ª butª the¹ friendª of the¹ bridegroom,ª which² standethª° andª hearethª° him,ª rejoicethª° greatlyª becauseª of the¹ bridegroom'sª voice:ª thisª myª joyª thereforeª is fulfilled.ª°" {Jhn 3:29} + "Forª I am jealousª° over youª with godlyª jealousy:ª forª I have espousedª° youª to oneª husband,ª that I may presentª° [you as] a chasteª virginª to Christ.ª" {2Co 11:2} + "Husbands,ª loveª° yourª wives,ª even asª Christª alsoª lovedª° the¹ church,ª andª gaveª° himselfª forª it;ª ... Thatª he might presentª° itª to himselfª a gloriousª church,ª notª havingª° spot,²¹ orª wrinkle,ª orª anyª such thing;ª butª thatª it should beª° holyª andª without blemish.ª" {Eph 5:25-27} + "Let us be gladª° andª rejoice,ª° andª giveª° honourª to him:ª forª the¹ marriageª of the¹ Lambª is come,ª° andª his²¹ wifeª hath made²° herself² ready.ª°¹" {Rev 19:7}
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