The Lord Will

Psalm 45:11

“So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.”

KJV

Read in Psalm 45

Meaning

The king desires the bride’s beauty and she is told to honor him; the verse reflects royal wedding rhetoric, not permission to control, objectify, or evaluate women by appearance.

Read carefully

The king desires the bride’s beauty and she is told to honor him; the verse reflects royal wedding rhetoric, not permission to control, objectify, or evaluate women by appearance.

Reflection

The king desires the bride’s beauty and she is told to honor him; the verse reflects royal wedding rhetoric, not permission to control, objectify, or evaluate women by appearance.