Psalm 87
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1A psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. His foundation is on the holy mountains. 1Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. A song. He has founded his city on the holy mountain.
2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.
3Glorious things are said about you, city of God. Selah " 3Glorious things are said of you, city of God:
4I will mention those who know Me: Rahab, Babylon, Philistia, Tyre, and Cush-- each one was born there." 4"I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me-- Philistia too, and Tyre, along with Cush -- and will say, 'This one was born in Zion.'"
5And it will be said of Zion," This one and that one were born in her." The Most High Himself will establish her. 5Indeed, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her."
6When He registers the peoples, the LORD will record," This one was born there." Selah 6The LORD will write in the register of the peoples: "This one was born in Zion."
7Singers and dancers alike will say," My whole source of joy is in you." 7As they make music they will sing, "All my fountains are in you."
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