Psalm 87 – search, read, and compare multiple versions of the Bible
World English Bible Classic
A Psalm by the sons of Korah; a Song.
[1] His foundation is in the holy mountains.[2] Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
[3] Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.
[4] I will record Rahabⓘ and Babylon among those who acknowledge me.
Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia:
“This one was born there.”
[5] Yes, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one was born in her;”
the Most High himself will establish her.
[6] Yahweh will count, when he writes up the peoples,
“This one was born there.” Selah.
[7] Those who sing as well as those who dance say,
“All my springs are in you.”
Footnotes
- ⓘ 87:4 Rahab is a reference to Egypt.
King James Version
A Psalm H4210 or Song H7892 for the sons H1121 of Korah. H7141
[1] His foundation H3248 is in the holy H6944 mountains. H2042[2] The Lord H3068 loveth H157 the gates H8179 of Zion H6726 more than all the dwellings H4908 of Jacob. H3290
[3] Glorious things H3513 are spoken H1696 of thee,
O city H5892 of God. H430 Selah. H5542
[4] I will make mention H2142 of Rahab H7294 and Babylon H894 to them that know H3045 me:
Behold Philistia, H6429 and Tyre, H6865 with H5973 Ethiopia; H3568
This man was born H3205 there.
[5] And of Zion H6726 it shall be said, H559 This and that man H376 was born H3205 in her:
And the highest H5945 himself shall establish H3559 her.
[6] The Lord H3068 shall count, H5608 when he writeth up H3789 the people, H5971
That this man was born H3205 there. H5542 Selah.
[7] As well the singers H7891 as the players H2490 on instruments shall be there:
All my springs H4599 are in thee.
Septuaginta
[1] ‡Τοῖς G3588 (T-DPM) υἱοῖς G5207 (N-DPM) Κορε G2879 (N-PRI) ψαλμὸς G5568 (N-NSM) ᾠδῆς. G5603 (N-GSF)Οἱ G3588 (T-NPM) θεμέλιοι G2310 (N-NPM) αὐτοῦ G846 (P-GSM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) τοῖς G3588 (T-DPN) ὄρεσιν G3735 (N-DPN) τοῖς G3588 (T-DPN) ἁγίοις· G40 (A-DPN) [2] ‡ἀγαπᾷ G25 (V-PAI-3S) κύριος G2962 (N-NSM) τὰς G3588 (T-APF) πύλας G4439 (N-APF) Σιων G4622 (N-PRI) ὑπὲρ G5228 (PREP) πάντα G3956 (A-APN) τὰ G3588 (T-APN) σκηνώματα G4638 (N-APN) Ιακωβ. G2384 (N-PRI) [3] ‡Δεδοξασμένα G1392 (V-RMP-NPN) ἐλαλήθη G2980 (V-API-3S) περὶ G4012 (PREP) σοῦ, G4675 (P-2GS) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) πόλις G4172 (N-NSF) τοῦ G3588 (T-GSM) θεοῦ. G2316 (N-GSM) Διάψαλμα. (N-NSN) [4] ‡Μνησθήσομαι (V-FPI-1S) Ρααβ G4460 (N-PRI) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) Βαβυλῶνος G897 (N-GSF) τοῖς G3588 (T-DPM) γινώσκουσίν G1097 (V-PAI-3P) με· G3165 (P-1AS) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἰδοὺ G2400 (V-2AMM-2S) ἀλλόφυλοι G246 (A-NPM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) Τύρος G5184 (N-PRI) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) λαὸς G2992 (N-NSM) Αἰθιόπων, G128 (N-GPM) οὗτοι G3778 (D-NPM) ἐγενήθησαν G1096 (V-AOI-3P) ἐκεῖ. G1563 (ADV) [5] ‡Μήτηρ G3384 (N-NSF) Σιων, G4622 (N-PRI) ἐρεῖ G2046 (V-FAI-3S) ἄνθρωπος, G444 (N-NSM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἄνθρωπος G444 (N-NSM) ἐγενήθη G1096 (V-AOI-3S) ἐν G1722 (PREP) αὐτῇ, G846 (P-DSF) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) αὐτὸς G846 (P-NSM) ἐθεμελίωσεν G2311 (V-AAI-3S) αὐτὴν G846 (P-ASF) ὁ G3588 (T-NSM) ὕψιστος. G5310 (A-NSM-S) [6] ‡Κύριος G2962 (N-NSM) διηγήσεται G1334 (V-FDI-3S) ἐν G1722 (PREP) γραφῇ G1124 (N-DSF) λαῶν G2992 (N-GPM) καὶ G2532 (CONJ) ἀρχόντων G758 (N-GPM) τούτων G5130 (D-GPM) τῶν G3588 (T-GPM) γεγενημένων G1096 (V-RDP-GPM) ἐν G1722 (PREP) αὐτῇ. G846 (P-DSF) Διάψαλμα. (N-NSN) [7] ‡Ὡς G5613 (ADV) εὐφραινομένων G2165 (V-PEP-GPM) πάντων G3956 (A-GPM) ἡ G3588 (T-NSF) κατοικία G2733 (N-NSF) ἐν G1722 (PREP) σοί. G4671 (P-2DS)
Septuaginta, in place of Byzantine Greek New Testament
Footnotes
- ‡ 87:1 Originally verse 86:1.
- ‡ 87:2 Originally verse 86:2.
- ‡ 87:3 Originally verse 86:3.
- ‡ 87:4 Originally verse 86:4.
- ‡ 87:5 Originally verse 86:5.
- ‡ 87:6 Originally verse 86:6.
- ‡ 87:7 Originally verse 86:7.