Psalm 87

Glorious things are spoken of thee
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 1 ¶ <<A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah.>> His foundation is in the holy mountains. 
 2 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
 3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
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 4 ¶ I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
 5 And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
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.6 The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
 7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
  6 - Born there What a great Lord we serve. He recognizes as His, sincere souls who have not had opportunity to know much of His truth re0709table.
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