Psalms 87
Reading Psalms chapter 87 in the Young's Literal Translation, public-domain text from 1898.
Verses 1–7
1 By sons of Korah. --A Psalm, a song. His foundation is in holy mountains.
2 Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.
3 Honourable things are spoken in Thee, O city of God. Selah.
4 I mention Rahab and Babel to those knowing Me, Lo, Philistia, and Tyre, with Cush! This one was born there.
5 And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, doth establish her.
6 Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, `This one was born there.' Selah.
7 Singers also as players on instruments, All my fountains are in Thee!
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