Psalm 87 ~ Psalm 87

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1 H is foundation is in the holy mountains.

His foundation is in the holy mountains.

2 T he Lord loves 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.

3 G lorious things are spoken of you, O city of God! Selah

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to those who know Me; Behold, O Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia: ‘This one was born there.’”

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

5 A nd of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one were born in her; And the Most High Himself shall establish her.”

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

6 T he Lord will record, When He registers the peoples: “This one was born there.” Selah

The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

7 B oth the singers and the players on instruments say, “All my springs are in you.”

As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.