Psalms 87

1 A Psalm [or] Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation [is] in the holy mountains.

A Psalm [or] Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation [is] in the holy mountains.

2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. (Selah)

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. (Selah)

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.

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this [man] was born there.

5 And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

6 The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, [that] this [man] was born there. (Selah)

The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, [that] this [man] was born there. (Selah)

7 As well the singers as the players on instruments [shall be there: ] all my springs [are] in thee.

As well the singers as the players on instruments [shall be there: ] all my springs [are] in thee.