He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full.
"the king, this is the holy, blessed God; the maidens, these are the mixed multitude; and השושבין, "the friend", this is Moses; and the spouse of the holy, blessed God is Israel.''