Psalm 87

7 verses · ASV

This chapter sends 104 cross-references outward and receives 67 — heaviest partner: Psalms.

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Chapter summary

Chapter 87 of Psalms. Scaffold draft — awaiting Pastor Marc review.

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Context

Poetry · David, Asaph, Sons of Korah, others — see the Psalms overview for the book's full setting.

1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.

2 Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

3 Glorious 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.

5 Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her.

6 Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples, This one was born there. [Selah

7 They that sing as well as they that dance shall say, All my fountains are in thee.

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