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Psalms 87

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1 A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains. VP

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

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

4 'I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know Me; behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this one was born there.' VP

5 But of Zion it shall be said: 'This man and that was born in her; and the Most High Himself doth establish her.' VP

6 The LORD shall count in the register of the peoples: 'This one was born there.' Selah VP

7 And whether they sing or dance, all my thoughts are in Thee. VP

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