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Psalm 87 :: American Standard Version (ASV)

The Privileges of Citizenship in Zion.

Psa 87:1

Psa 87:1
A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song.
His foundation is in the holy mountains.

Psa 87:2

Psa 87:2
Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion
More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Psa 87:3

Psa 87:3
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God.
[Selah

Psa 87:4

Psa 87:4
I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me:
Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia:
This one was born there.

Psa 87:5

Psa 87:5
Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her;
And the Most High himself will establish her.

Psa 87:6

Psa 87:6
Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples,
This one was born there.
[Selah

Psa 87:7

Psa 87:7
They that sing as well as they that dance shall say,
All my fountains are in thee.
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