Psalms 87:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

The Lord loueth the gates of Zion aboue all the habitations of Iaakob.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 78:67-69 : 67 Yet he refused the tabernacle of Ioseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim: 68 But chose the tribe of Iudah, and mount Zion which he loued. 69 And he built his Sanctuarie as an high palace, like the earth, which he stablished for euer.
  • Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For the Lord hath chosen Zion, and loued to dwell in it, saying, 14 This is my rest for euer: here will I dwell, for I haue a delite therein.
  • Isa 14:32 : 32 What shall then one answere the messengers of the Gentiles? That the Lorde hath stablished Zion, and the poore of his people shall trust in it.
  • Joel 2:32 : 32 But whosoeuer shal call on the Name of the Lord, shalbe saued: for in mount Zion, and in Ierusale shalbe deliuerance, as the Lord hath said, and in the remnant, whom the Lord shal call.
  • Deut 12:5 : 5 But ye shal seeke the place which the Lord your God shall chose out of all your tribes, to put his Name there, and there to dwell, and thither thou shalt come,
  • 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 But I haue chosen Ierusalem, that my Name might be there, & haue chosen Dauid to be ouer my people Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 87:1
    79%

    1A Psalme or song committed to the sonnes of Korah. God layde his foundations among the holy mountaines.

  • Ps 87:3
    78%

    3Glorious things are spoken of thee, O citie of God. Selah.

  • Ps 132:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13For the Lord hath chosen Zion, and loued to dwell in it, saying,

    14This is my rest for euer: here will I dwell, for I haue a delite therein.

  • Ps 26:8
    76%

    8O Lorde, I haue loued the habitation of thine house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

  • Ps 147:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Prayse the Lorde, O Ierusalem: prayse thy God, O Zion.

    13For he hath made the barres of thy gates strong, and hath blessed thy children within thee.

  • Ps 84:1
    74%

    1To him that excelleth vpon Gittith. A Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. O Lord of hostes, howe amiable are thy Tabernacles!

  • Ps 122:2
    74%

    2Our feete shall stand in thy gates, O Ierusalem.

  • Ps 48:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1A song or Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. Great is the Lorde, and greatly to be praysed, in the Citie of our God, euen vpon his holy Mountaine.

    2Mount Zion, lying Northwarde, is faire in situation: it is the ioy of the whole earth, and the Citie of the great King.

    3In the palaces thereof God is knowen for a refuge.

  • Ps 99:2
    73%

    2The Lord is great in Zion, and he is high aboue all the people.

  • Ps 102:16
    73%

    16When the Lorde shall build vp Zion, and shall appeare in his glory,

  • Ps 135:21
    72%

    21Praised bee the Lorde out of Zion, which dwelleth in Ierusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

  • Ps 76:2
    72%

    2For in Shalem is his Tabernacle, and his dwelling in Zion.

  • Ps 116:19
    72%

    19In the courtes of ye Lords house, euen in the middes of thee, O Ierusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

  • Isa 33:5
    71%

    5The Lorde is exalted: for hee dwelleth on hie: he hath filled Zion with iudgement & iustice.

  • Ps 69:35
    71%

    35For God will saue Zion, and builde the cities of Iudah, that men may dwell there and haue it in possession.

  • Ps 68:16
    71%

    16Why leape ye, ye high mountaines? as for this Mountaine, God deliteth to dwell in it: yea, the Lord will dwell in it for euer.

  • Ps 78:68
    71%

    68But chose the tribe of Iudah, and mount Zion which he loued.

  • Ps 147:2
    71%

    2The Lord doth builde vp Ierusalem, and gather together the dispersed of Israel.

  • Ps 118:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19Open ye vnto me the gates of righteousnes, that I may goe into them, & praise the Lord.

    20This is the gate of the Lord: the righteous shall enter into it.

  • Zech 8:2
    71%

    2Thus saith the Lord of hostes, I was ielous for Zion with great ielousie, and I was ielous for her with great wrath.

  • Ps 122:6
    71%

    6Pray for the peace of Ierusalem: let them prosper that loue thee.

  • Ps 97:8
    71%

    8Zion heard of it, and was glad: and the daughters of Iudah reioyced, because of thy iudgements, O Lord.

  • Ps 125:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer.

    2As the mountaines are about Ierusalem: so is the Lord about his people from henceforth and for euer.

  • Ps 135:4
    70%

    4For the Lord hath chosen Iaakob to himselfe, and Israel for his chiefe treasure.

  • Ps 24:7
    70%

    7Lift vp your heads ye gates, and be ye lift vp ye euerlasting doores, and the King of glory shall come in.

  • Ps 134:3
    70%

    3The Lorde, that hath made heauen and earth, blesse thee out of Zion.

  • Ps 84:10
    70%

    10For a day in thy courtes is better then a thousand other where: I had rather be a doore keeper in the House of my God, then to dwell in the Tabernacles of wickednesse.

  • Ps 128:5
    70%

    5The Lorde out of Zion shall blesse thee, and thou shalt see the wealth of Ierusalem all the dayes of thy life.

  • Ps 9:14
    70%

    14That I may shewe all thy praises within the gates of the daughter of Zion, and reioyce in thy saluation.

  • Ps 102:14
    69%

    14For thy seruants delite in the stones thereof, and haue pitie on the dust thereof.

  • Ps 135:2
    69%

    2Ye that stande in the House of the Lord, and in the courtes of the House of our God,

  • Isa 26:2
    69%

    2Open ye the gates that the righteous nation, which keepeth the trueth, may enter in.

  • Ps 9:11
    69%

    11Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion: shewe the people his workes.

  • Ps 132:5
    69%

    5Vntill I finde out a place for the Lorde, an habitation for the mightie God of Iaakob.

  • Ps 87:5
    69%

    5And of Zion it shall be sayde, Many are borne in her: and he, euen the most High shall stablish her.

  • Ps 24:9
    69%

    9Lift vp your heads, ye gates, and lift vp your selues, ye euerlasting doores, and the King of glorie shall come in.

  • Ps 51:18
    69%

    18Bee fauourable vnto Zion for thy good pleasure: builde the walles of Ierusalem.

  • Ps 146:10
    69%

    10The Lord shall reigne for euer: O Zion, thy God endureth from generation to generation. Prayse ye the Lord.

  • Ps 50:2
    69%

    2Out of Zion, which is the perfection of beautie, hath God shined.

  • Ps 18:1
    68%

    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid the seruant of the Lorde, which spake vnto the Lord the wordes of this song (in the day that the Lorde deliuered him from the hande of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul) and sayd, I will loue thee dearely, O Lord my strength.

  • Amos 6:8
    68%

    8The Lord God hath sworne by himselfe, saith the Lord God of hostes, I abhorre the excellencie of Iaakob, & hate his palaces: therefore wil I deliuer vp the citie with all that is therein.

  • Ps 33:5
    68%

    5He loueth righteousnesse and iudgement: the earth is full of the goodnesse of the Lord.

  • Ps 48:11
    68%

    11Let mount Zion reioyce, and the daughters of Iudah be glad, because of thy iudgements.

  • Ps 116:1
    68%

    1I loue the Lorde, because he hath heard my voyce and my prayers.