2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. A Song. Zion, for the temple’s sake, is here preferred, I. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. 87:6 When - When God, the maker and governor of this city shall take a survey of all his citizens. Verse. Scripture Formatting. Red Letter. A song. NLT Study Bible, Personal Size TuTone Leatherlike Brown/Blue, NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, black/onyx (indexed), NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--hardcover, red letter, NLT Life Application Study Bible, Third Edition--hardcover, The One Year Bible Creative Expressions Edition, Hardcover. Cite Share Print BLB Searches. His foundation is in the holy mountains. Psa 87:1 - A song. a 87:2 Hebrew He loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. NLT. 1 Bend down, O Lord, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help. more than any other city in Israel. “Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.”. His foundation [is] in the holy mountains. On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the L ORD. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Cross references: 86. 4 Give me happiness, O Lord, for I give myself to you. A psalm of the descendants of Korah. 1 On the holy mountain    stands the city founded by the Lord.2 He loves the city of Jerusalem    more than any other city in Israel. 3 For my life is full of troubles, and death draws near. NIV 2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the other dwellings of Jacob. A prayer of David. 2 Now hear my prayer; listen to my cry. The name is used here as a poetic name for Egypt. All rights reserved. 1 On the holy mountain . See note on 44:4. Selah. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Tools. 87:5 Hebrew Zion. [c]    They have all become citizens of Jerusalem!5 Regarding Jerusalem[d] it will be said,    “Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.”    And the Most High will personally bless this city.6 When the Lord registers the nations, he will say,    “They have all become citizens of Jerusalem.” Interlude, 7 The people will play flutes[e] and sing,    “The source of my life springs from Jerusalem!”. also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. 87 His foundation is in the holy mountains. Paragraph. Psalm 87 New King James Version (NKJV) The Glories of the City of God A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Font Size. A song. Extra Small Small Medium Large Additional Settings . Library. Interlude Psalm 87. 1 O God, do not be silent! NLT / Psalms / Psalm 87 / Psalm 87:3 ; Previous Book Previous Chapter Read the Full Chapter Next Chapter Next Book. more than all the other dwellings of Jacob. Bible > NLT > Psalm 83 Psalm 83 New Living Translation: Par A song. c 87:4b Hebrew Cush. When the LORD registers the nations, he will say, “They have all become citizens of Jerusalem.” Interlude A song. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. Psalm 86 - A prayer of David. 87:2 Hebrew He loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 2 He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. Easily hear Scripture read as you study the Bible! Psalm 87 - A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Interlude 4 I will count Egypt and Babylon among those who know me— also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. 2 Protect me, for I am devoted to you. Psalm 87:4 Or “I will record concerning those who acknowledge me: / ‘This one was born in Zion.’. Copy Options. Cancel. Do not be deaf. A psalm#:TITLE Hebrew maskil. One verse per line Red Letter Cross References Footnotes Strongs Numbers Hide Verse Numbers Close) 3 O city of God, what glorious things are said … You are my God. 1 He has founded his city on the holy mountain. This may be a literary or musical term. O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:. 5 They have left me among the dead, and I lie like a corpse in a grave. 3 O city of God, what glorious things are said of you! Interlude, 4 I will count Egypt[b] and Babylon among those who know me—    also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. The name is used here as a poetic name for Egypt. Scripture Formatting × Scripture Formatting. 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Do not be quiet, O God. “Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.”. Listen to Psalm 87 using the NLT Bible online. Psalm 87:6 Parallel. Cancel {{#items}} {{/items}} Psalms 86. 2 He loves the city of Jerusalem . 87:4a Hebrew Rahab, the name of a mythical sea monster that represents chaos in ancient literature. New Living Translation (NLT). The name is used here as a poetic name for Egypt. Give me happiness, O Lord, for I give myself to you. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 87:2 Hebrew He loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 88 1 O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out to you by day. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. I will count Egypt and Babylon among those who know me— also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. You are my God. Psalm 87:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 6. 2 Don’t you hear the uproar of your enemies? The name is used here as a poetic name for Egypt. 2 Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;. [c]    They have all become citizens of Jerusalem!5 Regarding Jerusalem[d] it will be said,    “Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.”    And the Most High will personally bless this city.6 When the Lord registers the nations, he will say,    “They have all become citizens of Jerusalem.” Interlude, 7 The people will play flutes[e] and sing,    “The source of my life springs from Jerusalem!”. 87:5 Hebrew Zion. Psa 87:2. Version. Read verse in New Living Translation He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. Library. Psalms chapter 87 KJV (King James Version) 1 (A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah.) He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. A song. And the Most High will personally bless this city. “They have all become citizens of Jerusalem.”, “The source of my life springs from Jerusalem!”. d 87:5 Hebrew Zion. 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah. A psalm of the descendants of Korah.On the holy mountainstands the city founded by the Lord.He loves the city of Jerusalemmore than any other city in Israel.#:2 Hebrew He loves the gates of Zi 3 Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God! / Hear this, Rahab and Babylon, / and you too, Philistia, Tyre and Cush.”. Psalm 87 King James Version (KJV). Psa 87:1. It is an encomium of Zion, as a type and figure of the gospel-church, to which what is here spoken is very applicable. The Worst Things Work for Good to the Godly. “They have all become citizens of Jerusalem.”, “The source of my life springs from Jerusalem!”. Bend down, O LORD, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help. Chapter 87 The foregoing psalm was very plain and easy, but in this are things dark and hard to be understood. e 87:7 Or will dance. Psalm 87 On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the LORD . [a]3 O city of God,    what glorious things are said of you! 87:4b Hebrew Cush. All rights reserved worldwide. Psalms chapter 88 KJV (King James Version) 1 (A Song or Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.) And the Most High will personally bless this city. 87:7 Or will dance. Don’t you see that your arrogant enemies are rising up? They have all become citizens of Jerusalem! DO not mistake me, I do not say that of their own nature the worst things are good, for they are a fruit of the curse; but though they are naturally evil, yet the wise overruling hand of God disposing and sanctifying them, they are morally good. 3 For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave. of Ethan the Ezrahite.I will sing of the Lord’s unfailing love forever!Young and old will hear of your faithfulness.Your un All rights reserved. He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. 1 On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the LORD . 2 He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. 87:4b Hebrew Cush. Tools. They have all become citizens of Jerusalem! Psalm 87:4 A poetic name for Egypt. NLT. 2 The Lord loves the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob. A psalm of the descendants of Korah. Search the Bible. A song. Cancel {{#items}} {{human}} {{/items}} ← Chapter. 3 They devise crafty schemes against your people; they conspire against your precious ones. 4 I am as good as dead, like a strong man with no strength left. << Psalm 87 | Psalm 88 | Psalm 89 >> A Prayer for Deliverance from Death. 3 O city of God, what glorious things are said of you! Bible Language English. 4 I will count Egypt * and Babylon among those who know me— 1 His foundation is in the holy mountains. A psalm of Asaph. 3 Glorious things are said of you,    city of God:[a](C)4 “I will record Rahab[b](D) and Babylon    among those who acknowledge me—Philistia(E) too, and Tyre(F), along with Cush[c]—    and will say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”[d](G)5 Indeed, of Zion it will be said,    “This one and that one were born in her,    and the Most High himself will establish her.”6 The Lord will write in the register(H) of the peoples:    “This one was born in Zion.”, 7 As they make music(I) they will sing,    “All my fountains(J) are in you.”, 1 On the holy mountain    stands the city founded by the Lord.2 He loves the city of Jerusalem    more than any other city in Israel. See note on 44:4. Psalm 87 Psalm 87. 1 On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the Lord. Selah. Psalm 87:6 Parallel Commentaries. Bible Gateway Plus puts a library of commentaries and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. 87:7 Or will dance. KJV NKJV NLT NIV ESV CSB NASB. 87 1 On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the Lord. 1On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the LORD. 87:4a Hebrew Rahab, the name of a mythical sea monster that represents chaos in ancient literature. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. 87:2 Hebrew He loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. A Song. Wesley's Notes on the Bible. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} {{/items}} ← Language. (A)2 The Lord loves the gates of Zion(B)    more than all the other dwellings of Jacob. 2 He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. Listen to the Bible. Psalm 87 - A Psalm of the sons of Korah. This may be a literary or musical t A song. Commentary. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. * 3 O city of God, what glorious things are said of you! O city of God, what glorious things are said of you! It is an allusion to princes or governors of cities that use to write and keep a register of all their people. See note on 44:4. b 87:4a Hebrew Rahab, the name of a mythical sea monster that represents chaos in ancient literature. See note on 44:4. I come to you at night. Psalm 87 Glorious Things of You Are Spoken. Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I am calling on you constantly. and will say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”, and the Most High himself will establish her.”. Copy Options. 2 The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. Psalm 87. Selah. A psalm of the descendants of Korah. A psalm of the descendants of Korah. A Song. 86 1 Bend down, O Lord, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help. 87 His foundation is in the holy mountains. Psalm 87:1 NIV Psalm 87:1 NLT Psalm 87:1 ESV Psalm 87:1 NASB Psalm 87:1 KJV Psalm 87:1 BibleApps.com Psalm 87:1 Biblia Paralela Psalm 87:1 Chinese Bible Psalm 87:1 French Bible Psalm 87:1 Clyx Quotations OT Poetry: Psalm 87:1 A Psalm by the sons of Korah (Psalm Ps Psa.) Selah. NLT. 87:4a Hebrew Rahab, the name of a mythical sea monster that represents chaos in ancient literature. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. A psalm of the descendants of Korah. 2 He loves the city of Jerusalem more than any other city in Israel. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 87:4b Hebrew Cush. Interlude, 4 I will count Egypt[b] and Babylon among those who know me—    also Philistia and Tyre, and even distant Ethiopia. NIV 1 He has founded his city on the holy mountain. Search the Bible. A psalm of the descendants of Korah. 3 Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I am calling on you constantly. Interlude . Cancel {{#items}} {{local_name}} {{/items}} Book. [a]3 O city of God,    what glorious things are said of you! A song to be sung to the tune “The Suffering of Affliction.” A psalm#:TITLE Hebrew maskil. NLT . Cite Share Print BLB Searches. KJV NKJV NLT NIV ESV CSB NASB. stands the city founded by the Lord. << Psalm 85 | Psalm 86 | Psalm 87 >> A Prayer for God's Continued Mercy. Psalm 87 :: New Living Translation (NLT) Strong's. His foundation is in the holy mountains.. 2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.. 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Hebrew He loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. Psalm 87:4 That is, the upper Nile region. See note on 44:4. Psalm 87. 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