1 Psalm 87 Yahweh Loves the Gates of Zion Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.His foundation is in the holy mountains.
2 Yahweh loves the gates of ZionMore than all the dwelling places of Jacob.
3 Glorious things are spoken of you,O city of God. 87:3Selah may mean Pause, Crescendo, Musical Interlude Selah.
4 “I shall mention 87:4Egypt Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me;Behold, Philistia and Tyre with 87:4Or Cush, cf. Gen 10:6 Ethiopia:‘This one was born there.’ ”
5 But of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her”;And the Most High Himself will establish her.
6 Yahweh will count when He registers the peoples,“This one was born there.”Selah.
7 And singers, just like the dancers,will all say,“All my springs are in you.”