The word in Scripture

Wedding in the Bible

The word wedding appears 7 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A wedding is the joining of covenant love and celebration. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What wedding means in the Bible

A wedding is the joining of covenant love and celebration.

Where the word wedding appears

Here is every passage where the word wedding appears, in the words of the King James Bible:

“And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.”Matthew 22:3

“Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.”Matthew 22:8

“So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.”Matthew 22:10

“And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:”Matthew 22:11

“And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.”Matthew 22:12

“And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.”Luke 12:36

“When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;”Luke 14:8