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Psalms 87

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1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.
1 He has founded his city on the holy mountain.
2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.
3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
3 Glorious things are said of you, city of God:
4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man 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.’ ”
5 And of Zion it shall be said , This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
5 Indeed, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her.”
6 The LORD shall count , when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
6 The LORD will write in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.”
7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
7 As they make music they will sing, “All my fountains are in you.”
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