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Psalm 87:1–3

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1On mthe holy mount nstands the city he founded;

2the Lord oloves the gates of Zion

more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

3pGlorious things of you are spoken,

O qcity of God. Selah

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Cross references

  1. mSee Ps. 48:1
  2. nIsa. 28:16
  3. oPs. 78:67, 68
  4. p[Isa. 60:1]; See Isa. 54:1–3
  5. qPs. 46:4

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He has founded his city on the holy mountain.

The Lord loves the gates of Zion

more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.

Glorious things are said of you,

city of God:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The city he founded is on the holy mountains.

The Lord loves Zion’s city gates

more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Glorious things are said about you,

city of God.

Selah

NLTNew Living Translation

On the holy mountain

stands the city founded by the Lord.

He loves the city of Jerusalem

more than any other city in Israel.

O city of God,

what glorious things are said of you!

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LEBThe Lexham English Bible

His foundation is on the holy mountains.

Yahweh loves the gates of Zion

more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Glorious things are spoken about you,

O city of God. Selah

KJV 1900King James Version

His foundation is in the holy mountains.

The Lord loveth the gates of Zion

More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Glorious things are spoken of thee,

O city of God. Selah.