Psalms 87

1 A Psalm of a Song for the sons of Core. His foundations are in the holy mountains.

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

2 The Lord loves the gates of Sion, more than all the tabernacles of Jacob.

to love: lover LORD gate Zion from all tabernacle Jacob

3 Glorious things have been spoken of you, O city of God. (Pause)

to honor: honour to speak: speak in/on/with you city [the] God (Selah)

4 I will make mention of Raab and Babylon to them that know me: behold also the Philistines, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians: these were born there.

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

5 A man shall say, Sion [is my] mother; and [such] a man was born in her; and the Highest himself has founded 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 recount [it] in the writing of the people, and of these princes that were born in her.

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

7 The dwelling of all within you is [as the dwelling] of those that rejoice.

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