Psalms
Chapter 87King James Version
Berean Standard Bible
1His foundation is in the holy mountains.
He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
2The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
4I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
“I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me - along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush - when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”
5And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”
6The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah
7As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
Singers and pipers will proclaim, “All my springs of joy are in You.”
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