Psalm 87:2 The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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The Lord

Psalm 78:67-69 Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim...

Psalm 132:13,14 For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation...

Deuteronomy 12:5 But to the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there...

2 Chronicles 6:6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

Isaiah 14:32 What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD has founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.

Joel 2:32 And it shall come to pass, that whoever shall call on the name of the LORD shall be delivered...

Context

His Foundation is in the Holy Mountains

1His foundation is in the holy mountains. 2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. 3Glorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah. 4I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. 5And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her. 6The LORD shall count, when he writes up the people, that this man was born there. Selah. 7As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in you.

Parallel Verses

American Standard Version
Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion more than all the habitations of Jacob.

King James Bible
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

Strong's Concordance

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

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Resources

Psalms Chapter 87 Verse 2

Alphabetical: all dwelling dwellings gates Jacob LORD loves more of other places than the Zion

OT Poetry: Psalm 87:2 Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more (Psalm Ps Psa.)

Psalm 87:1

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