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Psalms 86
Septuagint (LXX2012) 86 compared with World English Bible 87
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1(87) A Psalm of a Song for the sons of Core. His foundations are in the holy mountains.
1A Psalm by the sons of Korah; a Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains.
2The Lord loves the gates of Sion, more than all the tabernacles of Jacob.
2Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3Glorious things have been spoken of you, O city of God. Pause.
3Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.
4I will make mention of Raab and Babylon to them that know me: behold also the Philistines, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians: these were born there.
4I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: “This one was born there.”
5A man shall say, Sion [is my] mother; and [such] a man was born in her; and the Highest himself has founded her.
5Yes, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one was born in her;” the Most High himself will establish her.
6The Lord shall recount [it] in the writing of the people, and of these princes that were born in her.
6Yahweh will count, when he writes up the peoples, “This one was born there.” Selah.