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Psalm 87:1-2
EasyEnglish Bible
Psalm 87:1-2
EasyEnglish Bible
This psalm is a song that the sons of Korah wrote.
God's holy city[a]
87 The Lord built his city on the holy mountain.
2 The Lord loves Zion city,
more than any other place where Jacob's family lives.[b]
Footnotes
- 87:1 This psalm is about Zion, God's special home. Zion was the name of the hill on which King Solomon built the temple. The writer looks ahead to a time when people from many nations will worship God. Then they will belong to God's city, as God's people. They will say, ‘I was born there.’
- 87:2 Jacob's family means the Israelite people.
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