Psalms 87

1 By sons of Korah. — A Psalm, a song. His foundation [is] in holy mountains.

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

2 Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

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

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

Honorable things are spoken in You, 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.

I mention Rahab and Babel to those knowing Me, Behold, 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.

And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, establishes her.

6 Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, 'This [one] was born there.' (Selah)

YHWH recounts 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!

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