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Psalm 87:1-3
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Psalm 87

A song of the sons of Korah.

1 He laid His foundation on the sacred mountains.
2 The Eternal loves Zion’s gates;
    He prefers it over any other place where Jacob’s descendants make their homes.
3 Spectacular things are said about you,
    O Jerusalem, city of the True God.

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  1. 87:3 Literally, selah, likely a musical direction from a Hebrew root meaning “to lift up”
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Psalm 87:1-3
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Psalm 87

Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. A song.

1 He has founded his city on the holy mountain.(A)
2 The Lord loves the gates of Zion(B)
    more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.

3 Glorious things are said of you,
    city of God:[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 87:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 6.
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