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Psalm 87:5–6

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5But with respect to Zion it shall be said,

“Each onee was born in her,”

for the Most High himself will establish her.

6Yahweh will record in writing the peoples,

“This one was born there.” Selah

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  1. eLiterally “A man and a man”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And of Zion it shall be said,

“This one and that one were born in her”;

for the Most High himself will establish her.

The Lord records as he registers the peoples,

“This one was born there.” Selah

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Indeed, of Zion it will be said,

“This one and that one were born in her,

and the Most High himself will establish her.”

The Lord will write in the register of the peoples:

“This one was born in Zion.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And it will be said of Zion,

“This one and that one were born in her.”

The Most High himself will establish her.

When he registers the peoples,

the Lord will record,

“This one was born there.”

Selah

NLTNew Living Translation

Regarding Jerusalem it will be said,

“Everyone enjoys the rights of citizenship there.”

And the Most High will personally bless this city.

When the Lord registers the nations, he will say,

“They have all become citizens of Jerusalem.”

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KJV 1900King James Version

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her:

And the highest himself shall establish her.

The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people,

That this man was born there. Selah.