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Psalm 87 :: New English Translation (NET)

Psa 87:1

Psa 87:1The LORD's city is in the holy hills.

Psa 87:2

Psa 87:2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

Psa 87:3

Psa 87:3People say wonderful things about you, O city of God. (Selah)

Psa 87:4

Psa 87:4I mention Rahab and Babylon to my followers. Here are Philistia and Tyre, along with Ethiopia. It is said of them, "This one was born there."

Psa 87:5

Psa 87:5But it is said of Zion's residents, "Each one of these was born in her, and the sovereign One makes her secure."

Psa 87:6

Psa 87:6The LORD writes in the census book of the nations, "This one was born there." (Selah)

Psa 87:7

Psa 87:7As for the singers, as well as the pipers - all of them sing within your walls.
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