87:1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.
87:1 {A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A Song.} His foundation is in the holy mountains.

87:2 Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob.
87:2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion More than all the [other] dwelling places of Jacob.

87:3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. (Selah)
87:3 Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah.

87:4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there.
87:4 "I shall mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me; Behold, Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia: 'This one was born there.'"

87:5 Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her.
87:5 But of Zion it shall be said, "This one and that one were born in her"; And the Most High Himself will establish her.

87:6 Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples, This one was born there. (Selah)
87:6 The LORD shall count when He registers the peoples, "This one was born there." Selah.

87:7 They that sing as well as they that dance (shall say), All my fountains are in thee.
87:7 Then those who sing as well as those who play the flutes [shall say], "All my springs [of joy] are in you."