Psalm 87
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His Foundation is in the Holy Mountains

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1Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. A song. He has founded his city on the holy mountain.1On the holy mount stands the city he founded;1A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains.1A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains.1A psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. His foundation is on the holy mountains.
2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.2the LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.2The LORD loves the gates of Zion More than all the other dwelling places of Jacob.2The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3Glorious things are said of you, city of God:3Glorious things of you are spoken, O city of God. Selah3Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah.3Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.3Glorious things are said about you, city of God. Selah "
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.'"4Among those who know me I mention Rahab and Babylon; behold, Philistia and Tyre, with Cush— “This one was born there,” they say.4"I shall mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me; Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia: 'This one was born there.'"4I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.4I will mention those who know Me: Rahab, Babylon, Philistia, Tyre, and Cush-- each one was born there."
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5Indeed, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her."5And of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her”; for the Most High himself will establish her.5But of Zion it shall be said, "This one and that one were born in her"; And the Most High Himself will establish her.5And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.5And it will be said of Zion," This one and that one were born in her." The Most High Himself will establish her.
6The LORD will write in the register of the peoples: "This one was born in Zion."6The LORD records as he registers the peoples, “This one was born there.” Selah6The LORD will count when He registers the peoples, "This one was born there." Selah.6The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.6When He registers the peoples, the LORD will record," This one was born there." Selah
7As they make music they will sing, "All my fountains are in you."7Singers and dancers alike say, “All my springs are in you.”7Then those who sing as well as those who play the flutes shall say, "All my springs of joy are in you."7As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.7Singers and dancers alike will say," My whole source of joy is in you."



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