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Is 28:16">a</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/87-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/157.htm" title="אהב vqPmsa 157"> loves</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8179.htm" title="שַׁעַר_1 ncmpc 8179"> the gates</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6726.htm" title="צִיֹּון np 6726"> of <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Zion</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">more than</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4908.htm" title="מִשְׁכָּן ncmpc 4908"> the dwellings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> of Jacob</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 78:67-68">b</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/87-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3513.htm" title="כבד vnPfpa 3513">Glorious</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1696.htm" title="דבר_2 vPPmsa 1696"> things are said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> about</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> you</a>,</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsc 5892">city</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> of God</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 48:8">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5542.htm" title="סֶלָה Pi 5542"><poemright><span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span><i>Selah</a></i></poemright></p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/87-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a>“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2142.htm" title="זכר vhi1cs 2142">I will mention</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqPmpc 3045"> those who know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> Me</a>:</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7294.htm" title="רַהַב ncmsa 7294"><span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Rahab</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/894.htm" title="בָּבֶל np 894">Babylon</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6429.htm" title="פְּלֶשֶׁת np 6429">Philistia</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6865.htm" title="צֹר_2 np 6865">Tyre</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3568.htm" title="כּוּשׁ_1 np 3568"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Cush</a> —</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vQp3ms 3205">each one was born</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 19:23-25; 56:6-7; Zch 2:10-12">d</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/87-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vni3ms 559"> it will be said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6726.htm" title="צִיֹּון np 6726"> Zion</a>,</p><p class="poem">“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376">This one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> that one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vQp3ms 3205"> were born</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>.”</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5945.htm" title="עֶלְיֹון amsa 5945">The <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Most High</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> Himself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3559.htm" title="כון vei3ms 3559"> will establish</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> her</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 48:8; Is 2:2">e</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/87-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3789.htm" title="כתב vqc 3789"> He registers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmpa 5971"> the peoples</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5608.htm" title="ספר vqi3ms 5608"> will record</a>,</p><p class="poem">“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3205.htm" title="ילד vQp3ms 3205"> one was born</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 4:3; Ezk 13:9">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5542.htm" title="סֶלָה Pi 5542"><poemright><i>Selah</a></i></poemright></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/87-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7891.htm" title="שׁיר vqPmpa 7891">Singers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2342.htm" title="חול vqPmpa 2342"> and dancers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> alike</a> will say,</p><p class="endpoem">“<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4599.htm" title="מַעְיָן ncmpc 4599"> source of joy</a> is<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit 'All my springs, are">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> you</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 46:4; 68:25">h</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:1</b> Ps 78:69; Is 28:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:2</b> Ps 78:67-68</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:3</b> Ps 48:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:4</b> Is 19:23-25; 56:6-7; Zch 2:10-12</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:5</b> Ps 48:8; Is 2:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:6</b> Is 4:3; Ezk 13:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:7</b> Lit <i>“All my springs, are</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>87:7</b> Ps 46:4; 68:25</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/86.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 86"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 86" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/88.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 88"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 88" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpc/psalms/87-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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