Psalm 87 87 Psalms Book 3 Wycliffe Bible (c. 1395) 1 WYC The title of the sixte and eiytetithe salm. `The salm of the song of the sones of Chore. The foundementis therof ben in hooli hillis; BSB BSB: A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
2 WYC the Lord loueth the yatis of Sion, more than alle the tabernaclis of Jacob. BSB BSB: The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3 WYC Thou citee of God, with outen ende; gloriouse thingis ben seide of thee. BSB BSB: Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
4 WYC I schal be myndeful of Raab, and Babiloyne; knowynge me. Lo! aliens, and Tyre, and the puple of Ethiopiens; thei weren 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 WYC Whether a man schal seie to Sion, And a man is born ther ynne; and that man altherhiyeste foundide it? 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 WYC The Lord schal telle in the scripturis of puplis; and of these princis, that weren ther ynne. BSB BSB: The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah
7 WYC As the dwellyng `of alle that ben glad; is in thee. BSB BSB: Singers and pipers will proclaim, “All my springs of joy are in You.”
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