87:0 A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. A Song.
87:1 On the holy mount stands the city he founded;
87:2 the LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.
87:3 Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. [Selah]
87:4 Among those who know me I mention Rahab and Babylon; behold, Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia -- "This one was born there," they say.
87:5 And of Zion it shall be said, "This one and that one were born in her"; for the Most High himself will establish her.
87:6 The LORD records as he registers the peoples, "This one was born there." [Selah]
87:7 Singers and dancers alike say, "All my springs are in you."
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