Psalms 87

1 A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. A SONG. His foundation [is] in holy mountains.

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

2 YHWH is loving the gates of Zion Above all the dwelling places of Jacob.

to love: lover LORD gate Zion from all tabernacle Jacob

3 Honorable things are spoken in You, O city of God. (Selah)

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

4 I mention Rahab and Babel to those knowing Me, Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Cush! 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 And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, establishes 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 YHWH recounts in the describing of the peoples, “This [one] was born there.” (Selah)

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

7 Also singers as players on instruments, All my fountains [are] in You!

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