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Glorious things are spoken about[a] you,
O city of God. Selah
I will record[b] those who know me
in Rahab[c] and Babylon,
behold in Philistia and Tyre with Cush,
“This one was born there.”
But with respect to Zion it shall be said,
Each one[d] was born in her,”
for the Most High himself will establish her.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 87:3 Or “in”
  2. Psalm 87:4 Or “mention”
  3. Psalm 87:4 That is, Egypt; compare Isa 30:7
  4. Psalm 87:5 Literally “A man and a man”