KJV ORIGINAL
The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The king's daughter is beautiful and glorious on the inside: her clothes are made of finely crafted gold.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse describes a royal bride who has both inner beauty and outer splendor, clothed in the finest golden garments.
📚 Historical Context
Psalm 45 is a royal wedding song, likely written for the marriage of an Israelite king. In ancient times, royal weddings were elaborate affairs where the bride would wear the most expensive clothing and jewelry available. The psalm celebrates both the king and his bride, and was later understood by many as also representing the relationship between God and His people.
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