Psalm 87

87:1

A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. He has founded His city on the holy mountains.

87:2

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

87:3

Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah

87:4

“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.’”

87:5

And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”

87:6

The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah

87:7

Singers and pipers will proclaim, “All my springs of joy are in You.”