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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Psalm 87

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Chapter 87

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Verse 1

His foundation is in the holy mountains.

A. M. 3468. B.C. 536. (Title.) A Psalm. It is highly probable that this Psalm was written by one of the descendants of Korah on the return from the Bablonian captivity. It seems to have been written in praise of Jerusalem; and, typically, of the Christian church

for

or, of.

His

2 Chronicles 3:1 Isaiah 28:16 Matthew 16:18 1 Corinthians 3:10,11 Ephesians 2:20-22 1 Peter 2:4-8

the holy

48:1,2 68:16 121:1 Isaiah 2:2,3 56:7 Zechariah 8:3 2 Peter 1:18

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Verse 2

The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

The Lord

78:67-69 132:13,14 Deuteronomy 12:5 2 Chronicles 6:6 Isaiah 14:32 Joel 2:32

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Verse 3

Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

Glorious

48:2,3,11-13 125:1,2 Isaiah 12:6 49:14-26 54:2-10 59:20,21 Isaiah 60:1-22 61:3-11 62:1-12 Jeremiah 3:14-17 31:12,13 Ezekiel 36:2,11-38 37:27,28 40:1-49 48:1-35 Hebrews 12:22,23 Revelation 14:1 Revelation 21:10-27

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Verse 4

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

Rahab

89:10 Isaiah 51:9

Babylon

137:1,8,9 2 Kings 20:17,18 Isaiah 13:1-22 14:4-6 Jeremiah 25:9 50:1-51 Daniel 2:47,48 4:30 Revelation 17:5 18:2

Tyre

45:12 Isaiah 23:1-18 Ezekiel 27:1-28

Ethiopia

1 Kings 10:1-29 Acts 8:27

this man

68:31 1 Samuel 17:8 2 Samuel 21:16-22 Isaiah 19:11,23-25 Ezekiel 28:2

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Verse 5

And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

of Zion

Isaiah 44:4,5 60:1-9 John 1:12-14 3:3-5 Galatians 3:26-28 Hebrews 11:32-40 Hebrews 12:1,2,22-24 1 Peter 1:23,24

highest

Ezekiel 48:35 Matthew 16:18 Romans 8:31

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Verse 6

The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

when

22:30 Isaiah 4:3 Ezekiel 9:4 13:9 Luke 10:20 Philippians 4:3 Revelation 13:8

this man

Jeremiah 3:19 Galatians 4:26-31 Revelation 20:15

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Verse 7

As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.

As well

68:24,25 1 Chronicles 15:16-29 23:5 25:1-6 Revelation 14:1-3

all my

46:4 Isaiah 12:3 John 1:16 4:10,14 7:37-39 James 1:17 Revelation 21:6 Revelation 22:1,17