תהילים 87

1 לבני-קרח מזמור שיר יסודתו בהררי-קדש

Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song. His foundation is in the mountains of holiness.

2 אהב יהוה שערי ציון-- מכל משכנות יעקב

Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the habitations of Jacob.

3 נכבדות מדבר בך-- עיר האלהים סלה

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

4 אזכיר רהב ובבל-- לידעי הנה פלשת וצר עם-כוש זה ילד-שם

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon among them that know me; behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: this [man] was born there.

5 ולציון יאמר-- איש ואיש ילד-בה והוא יכוננה עליון

And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her.

6 יהוה--יספר בכתוב עמים זה ילד-שם סלה

Jehovah will count, when he inscribeth the peoples, This [man] was born there. (Selah)

7 ושרים כחללים-- כל-מעיני בך

As well the singers as the dancers [shall say], All my springs are in thee.