Thematic Bible

Psalm 87:1

([Psalm of Korah]) His foundation is in the holy mountains.

Psalm 87:2

Jehovah loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

Psalm 87:3

Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God.

Psalm 87:4

I will mention Rahab (defamatory word for Egypt) (a boaster) (Isaiah 30:7) and Babylon among those who know me. Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia: This one was born there.

Psalm 87:5

But of Zion it shall be said: This one and that one were born in her and the Most High will establish her.

Psalm 87:6

Jehovah will count when he registers the peoples: This one was born there.

Psalm 87:7

Then those who sing as well as those who play the flutes will say: All my springs of joy are in you.