Psalm 87 87 Psalms Book 3 Darby Translation The LORD Loves the Gates of Zion 1 DBY Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song. His foundation is in the mountains of holiness. BSB BSB: A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
2 DBY Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the habitations of Jacob. BSB BSB: The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3 DBY Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. BSB BSB: Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
4 DBY I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon among them that know me; behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: this man was born there. BSB BSB: “I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me—along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush—when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”
5 DBY And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her. BSB BSB: And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”
6 DBY Jehovah will count, when he inscribeth the peoples, This man was born there. Selah. BSB BSB: The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah
7 DBY As well the singers as the dancers shall say , All my springs are in thee. BSB BSB: Singers and pipers will proclaim, “All my springs of joy are in You.”
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