Psalm 87:2 {86:2}
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The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

The Lord

Psalm 78:67-69 And he rejected the tabernacle of Joseph: and chose not the tribe of Ephraim: . . .

Psalm 132:13,14 For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling. . . .

Deuteronomy 12:5 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it:

2 Chronicles 6:6 But I chose Jerusalem, that my name might be there: and I chose David to set him over my people Israel.

Isaiah 14:32 And what shall be answered to the messengers of the nations? That the Lord hath founded Sion, and the poor of his people shall hope in him.

Joel 2:32 And it shall come to pass, that every one that shall call upon the name of the Lord, shall be saved: for in Mount Sion, and in Jerusalem shall be salvation, as the Lord hath said, and in the residue whom the Lord shall call.

Context
The LORD Loves the Gates of Zion
1For the sons of Core, a psalm of a canticle. The foundations thereof are the holy mountains: 2The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob.3Glorious things are said of thee, O city of God.…
Cross References
Revelation 20:9
And there came down fire from God out of heaven and devoured them: and the devil, who seduced them, was cast into the pool of fire and brimstone, where both the beast

Psalm 68:16
Why suspect, ye curdled mountains? A mountain in which God is well pleased to dwell: for there the Lord shall dwell unto the end.

Psalm 78:67
And he rejected the tabernacle of Joseph: and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:

Psalm 78:68
But he chose the tribe of Juda, mount Sion which he loved.

Psalm 122:2
Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem.

Lexicon
The LORD
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

loves
אֹהֵ֣ב (’ō·hêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 157: To have affection f

the gates
שַׁעֲרֵ֣י (ša·‘ă·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 8179: An opening, door, gate

of Zion
צִיּ֑וֹן (ṣî·yō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6726: Zion -- a mountain in Jerusalem, also a name for Jerusalem

more than all
מִ֝כֹּ֗ל (mik·kōl)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the dwellings
מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹת (miš·kə·nō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4908: A residence, the Tabernacle

of Jacob.
יַעֲקֹֽב׃ (ya·‘ă·qōḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc


Additional Translations
The LORD loves 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.

Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

The Lord loves the gates of Sion, more than all the tabernacles of Jacob.

Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the habitations of Jacob.

The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.
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