Psalms 87

1 “A psalm of the sons of Korah.” His foundation is in the holy mountains;

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

2 Jehovah 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 said of thee, O city of God! (Pause)

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

4 “I name Egypt and Babylon among them that know me; Behold! Philistia, Tyre, and Ethiopia, —They also were 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 shall be said, “Men of every nation were born there, And the Most High hath established 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 Jehovah, when he numbereth the nations, shall write, “These were born there!” (Pause)

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

7 Singers as well as dancers, —All my springs are in thee!

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