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The princess inside is all glorious. Her clothing is interwoven with gold.
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Two Views of "Glorious Within"
Scholars offer two main interpretations of the bride being "all glorious within." Some, like Albert Barnes and Charles Ellicott, see it literally: she is magnificently dressed within her father's palace, awaiting the wedding. Others, including John Gill and Matthew Henry, see a spiritual meaning: the Church's true glory is her inner holiness, the work of God's Spirit in the hearts of believers.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The king’s daughter - This evidently refers to the bride, the daughter of the foreign king. The verse contains a description of her beauty —…
19th Century
Anglican
The king’s daughter is all glorious within — that is, in the interior, in the inner room of the palace. The next…
Baptist
Her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall …
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16th Century
Protestant
The daughter of the King is all glorious within. This verse may be understood in a twofold sense: either that the queen, not only when she…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The King's daughter [is] all glorious within The "King's daughter" is the same with the "queen", ([Reference Psalms …
If we desire to share these blessings, we must listen to Christ's word. We must forget our carnal and sinful attachments and pursuits. He must be o…
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13th Century
Catholic
Listen, O daughter. Here, the bride is praised in four ways: