Chapter 87
Foreign Nations Come to Worship in Jerusalem
1 Of the sons of Korah. A psalm. A song.1 His foundation is on the holy mountains.
יְ֝סוּדָת֗/וֹי֝סודת֗/ויְסוּדָת/וֹיסודת/וye.su.da.T/ofoundation/ hisH3248H9023HNcfsc+Sp3ms בְּ/הַרְרֵי\־ב/הררי\בְּ/הַרְרֵי\־ב/הררי\be./ha.rei-[is] among/ [the] mountains ofH9003H2042\H9014HR+Ncmpc - The Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm
2 Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
אֹהֵ֣באה֣באֹהֵבאהב'o.Hev[is] lovingH0157GHVqrmsa יְ֭הוָהי֭הוהיְהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt שַׁעֲרֵ֣ישער֣ישַׁעֲרֵישעריsha.'a.Rei[the] gates ofH8179GHNcmpc צִיּ֑וֹןצי֑וןצִיּוֹןציוןtzi.YonZionH6726HNpl מִ֝/כֹּ֗למ֝/כ֗למִ/כֹּלמ/כלmi./Kolmore than/ allH9006H3605HR+Ncmsc מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹתמשכנ֥ותמִשְׁכְּנוֹתמשכנותmish.ke.Not[the] dwelling places ofH4908HNcfpc יַעֲקֹֽב\׃יעקב\יַעֲקֹֽב\׃יעקב\ya.'a.KoJacobH3290\H9016HNpm 3 Glorious things are spoken about1 you, O city of God. Selah
נִ֭כְבָּדוֹתנ֭כבדותנִכְבָּדוֹתנכבדותNikh.ba.dotglorious [things]H3513GHVNrfpa מְדֻבָּ֣רמדב֣רמְדֻבָּרמדברme.du.Bar[is] spokenH1696GHVPsmsa בָּ֑/ךְב֑/ךבָּ/ךְב/ךBa/khin/ youH9003H9032HR+Sp2fs עִ֖ירע֖ירעִירעיר'irO city ofH5892BHNcfsc הָ/אֱלֹהִ֣יםה/אלה֣יםהָ/אֱלֹהִיםה/אלהיםha./'E.lo.Him<the>/ GodH9009H0430GHTd+Ncmpa - Or “in”
4 I will record1 those who know me in Rahab2 and Babylon, behold in Philistia and Tyre with Cush, “This one was born there.”
אַזְכִּ֤יר\׀אזכ֤יר\אַזְכִּיר\׀אזכיר\'az.KirI will bring to remembranceH2142\H9015HVhi1cs רַ֥הַבר֥הברַהַברהבRa.havRahabH7293HNpl וּ/בָבֶ֗לו/בב֗לוּ/בָבֶלו/בבלu./va.Veland/ BabylonH9002H0894HC+Npl לְֽ/יֹ֫דְעָ֥/יל/י֫דע֥/ילְֽ/יֹדְעָ/יל/ידע/יle./Yo.de.'A/ito/ [those who] know/ meH9005H3045H9030HR+Vqrmpc+Sp1bs הִנֵּ֤ההנ֤ההִנֵּההנהhi.Nehthere!H2009HTj פְלֶ֣שֶׁתפל֣שתפְלֶשֶׁתפלשתfe.Le.shetPhilistiaH6429HNpl וְ/צ֣וֹרו/צ֣ורוְ/צוֹרו/צורve./Tzorand/ TyreH9002H6865HC+Npl כּ֑וּשׁכ֑ושכּוּשׁכושKushCushH3568AHNpl זֶ֝֗הז֝֗הזֶהזהZehthis oneH2088HTm יֻלַּד\־ילד\יֻלַּד\־ילד\yu.lad-it was bornH3205\H9014HVPp3ms - Or “mention”
- That is, Egypt; compare Isa 30:7
5 But with respect to Zion it shall be said, “⌞Each one⌟1 was born in her,” for the Most High himself will establish her.
וּֽ/לֲ/צִיּ֨וֹן\׀ו/ל/צי֨ון\וּֽ/לֲ/צִיּוֹן\׀ו/ל/ציון\u./la./tzi.Yonand/ of/ ZionH9002H9005H6726\H9015HC+R+Npl יֵאָמַ֗ריאמ֗ריֵאָמַריאמרye.'a.Marit will be saidH0559HVNi3ms אִ֣ישׁא֣ישאִישׁאיש'isha personH0376GHNcmsa וְ֭/אִישׁו֭/אישוְ/אִישׁו/אישVe./'ishand/ a personH9002H0376GHC+Ncmsa יֻלַּד\־ילד\יֻלַּד\־ילד\yu.lad-he was bornH3205\H9014HVPp3ms וְ/ה֖וּאו/ה֖ואוְ/הוּאו/הואve./Hu'and/ heH9002H1931HC+Pp3ms יְכוֹנְנֶ֣/הָיכוננ֣/היְכוֹנְנֶ/הָיכוננ/הye.kho.Ne./hahe will establish/ itH3559HH9034HVpi3ms+Sp3fs עֶלְיֽוֹן\׃עליון\עֶלְיֽוֹן\׃עליון\el.Yon[the] Most HighH5945B\H9016HAamsa - Literally “A man and a man”
6 Yahweh will record in writing the peoples, “This one was born there.” Selah
יְֽהוָ֗היהו֗היְֽהוָהיהוהYah.wehYahwehH3068GHNpt יִ֭סְפֹּרי֭ספריִסְפֹּריספרYis.porhe will countH5608AHVqi3ms בִּ/כְת֣וֹבב/כת֣ובבִּ/כְתוֹבב/כתובbi/kh.Tovwhen/ recordsH9003H3789HR+Vqcc עַמִּ֑יםעמ֑יםעַמִּיםעמים'a.MimpeoplesH5971AHNcmpa זֶ֖הז֖הזֶהזהzehthis oneH2088HTm יֻלַּד\־ילד\יֻלַּד\־ילד\yu.lad-he was bornH3205\H9014HVPp3ms שָׁ֣םש֣םשָׁםשםshamthereH8033GHD 7 And while dancing, singers will sing, “All my springs are in you.”
וְ/שָׁרִ֥יםו/שר֥יםוְ/שָׁרִיםו/שריםve./sha.Rimand/ singersH9002H7891HC+Vqrmpa כְּ/חֹלְלִ֑יםכ/חלל֑יםכְּ/חֹלְלִיםכ/חלליםke./cho.le.Limlike/ pipersH9004H2490BHR+Vprmpa מַעְיָנַ֥/ימעינ֥/ימַעְיָנַ/ימעינ/יma'.ya.Na/isprings/ myH4599H9020HNcmpc+Sp1bs