Psalms 87
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
King James Version with Apocrypha
1A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains.
1His foundation is in the holy mountains.
2The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
2The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3Glorious things are spoken of Thee, O city of God. Selah
3Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
4'I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that 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.
5But of Zion it shall be said: 'This man and that was born in her; and the Most High Himself doth establish her.'
5And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
6The LORD shall count in the register of 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.
7And whether they sing or dance, all my thoughts are in Thee.
7As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
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