New King James Version

Psalms 87 New King James Version (NKJV)

The Glories of the City of God

A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A Song.

1. His foundation is in the holy mountains.

2. The Lord loves the gates of ZionMore than all the dwellings of Jacob.

3. Glorious things are spoken of you,O city of God!Selah

4. “I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to those who know Me;Behold, O Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia:‘This one was born there.’ ”

5. And of Zion it will be said,“This one and that one were born in her;And the Most High Himself shall establish her.”

6. The Lord will record,When He registers the peoples:“This one was born there.”Selah

7. Both the singers and the players on instruments say,“All my springs are in you.”