Psalms 87

1 A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains.

to/for son: descendant/people Korah melody song foundation his in/on/with mountain holiness

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

to love: lover LORD gate Zion from all tabernacle Jacob

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

to honor: honour to speak: speak in/on/with you city [the] 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.'

to remember Rahab and Babylon to/for to know me behold Philistia and Tyre with Cush this to beget there

5 But of Zion it shall be said: 'This man and that was born in her; and the Most High Himself doth establish her.'

and to/for Zion to say man and man to beget in/on/with her and he/she/it to establish: establish her Most High

6 The LORD shall count in the register of the peoples: 'This one was born there.' (Selah)

LORD to recount in/on/with to write people this to beget there (Selah)

7 And whether they sing or dance, all my thoughts are in Thee.

and to sing like/as to play flute all spring my in/on/with you