Psalm 87 ~ Psalm 87

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1 H is foundation is in the holy mountains.

His foundation is in the mountains of holiness.

2 Y ahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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

3 G lorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

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

4 I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: “This one was born there.”

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

5 Y es, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one was born in her”; the Most High himself will establish her.

And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her.

6 Y ahweh will count, when he writes up the peoples, “This one was born there.” Selah.

Jehovah will count, when he inscribeth the peoples, This was born there. Selah.

7 T hose who sing as well as those who dance say, “All my springs are in you.”

As well the singers as the dancers, All my springs are in thee.