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A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah.

See Psalms 87:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.

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

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

See Psalms 87:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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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.

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

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

See Psalms 87:7 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.