Bible Verses About Bridegroom: Exempt from military duty

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.