1 T he city God built stands on the holy mountains.

The city God built stands on the holy mountains.

2 T he Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the other places of Jacob.

The Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the other places of Jacob.

3 G reat things are said about you, O city of God.

Great things are said about you, O city of God.

4 I will say that Rahab and Babylon are among those who know Me. Look, Philistia and Tyre and Ethiopia say, “This one was born there.”

I will say that Rahab and Babylon are among those who know Me. Look, Philistia and Tyre and Ethiopia say, “This one was born there.”

5 B ut it will be said of Zion, “This one and that one were born in her.” And the Most High Himself will make her strong.

But it will be said of Zion, “This one and that one were born in her.” And the Most High Himself will make her strong.

6 T he Lord will write in the book of the people, “This one was born there.”

The Lord will write in the book of the people, “This one was born there.”

7 T hen those who sing and those who play music will say, “All my wells of joy are in you.”

Then those who sing and those who play music will say, “All my wells of joy are in you.”