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She shall be led to the king in embroidered work. The virgins, her companions who follow her, shall be brought to you.

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A Glorious Presentation

Commentators universally interpret this verse as a beautiful depiction of the Church (the bride) being presented to Christ (the King). The scene is a royal wedding procession, emphasizing the honor, dignity, and splendor that Christ bestows upon His people. This imagery points to the ultimate, glorious union of Christ and the Church.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 45:14

18th Century

Theologian

She shall be brought to the king - She shall be conducted to the king in the marriage procession, and be presented to him, dressed …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 45:14

19th Century

Bishop

In raiment of needlework. — This is now more generally understood to mean rich tapestry carpets spread for the procession. (Compare Aeschy…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 45:14

19th Century

Preacher

She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.

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John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 45:14

17th Century

Pastor

She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework ,
&c.] Not in her sins, and under the sense and guilt of…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 45:10–17

17th Century

Minister

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…