Psalms

Psalm 87 ©

1 The seat and glory of the church: 4 the honourable distinction of its members.

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A Psalm or Song 1for the sons of Korah.

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HIS afoundation is in the holy mountains.

a 2Ch. 3.1. Ps. 48.1,2; 78.67-69. Mat. 16.18. Is. 2.2,3; 28.16.
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The bLORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

b 2Ch. 6.6. Ps. 132.13,14.
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cGlorious things are spoken of thee, O dcity of God. Selah.

c Hag. 2.9. Is. 49.16-26; 54.1-17; 55.1-13; 56.8; 57.15-20; 59.19-21; 60-62; 65; 66. Je. 3; 31; 33. Eze. 34; 36; 37; 40-48. Re. 21.2.
d Ps. 46.4.
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I will make mention of eRahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold fPhilistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was gborn there.

e Ps. 89.10. Is. 19.22-25; 51.9.
f Ac. 8.27,40; 21.3,4. Ps. 45.12; 68.31.
g Jn. 1.12,13; 3.3,5,7. Ga. 3.26; 4.26. 1Pe. 1.23. 2Co. 5.17.
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And hof Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: iand the highest himself shall establish her.

h Is. 60.1-9; 49.12,20; 19.24,25; 44.4,5. Col. 3.11. Ga. 3.28.
i Mat. 16.18. Is. 22.23,24.
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The LORD shall count, when he jwriteth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

j Eze. 13.9. Is. 4.3. Ps. 22.30; 69.28. Je. 3.19.
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As kwell the singers as the players on instruments shall be there : lall my springs are in thee.

k 1Ch. 23.5. Ps. 68.25,26. Re. 14.1-5.
l Ja. 1.17. Ps. 46.4. Re. 22.1,2. Ca. 4.15. Is. 12.3.