Psalms 45:11 meaning and explanation

and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.

Psalms 45:11, Berean Standard Bible

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The psalmist speaks as a wedding singer to a royal bride, likely a princess marrying Israel's king. Verse 11 continues his counsel from verse 10: she is to leave her father's house and turn wholly toward her husband.

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