Psalms 87:2
Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 78:67-69 : 67 Moreover he rejected the tent of Joseph, and didn't choose the tribe of Ephraim, 68 But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved. 69 He built his sanctuary like the heights, like the earth which he has established forever.
- Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation. 14 "This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.
- Isa 14:32 : 32 What will they answer the messengers of the nation? That Yahweh has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people will take refuge.
- Joel 2:32 : 32 It will happen that whoever will call on the name of Yahweh shall be saved; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, as Yahweh has said, and among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls.
- Deut 12:5 : 5 But to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation you shall seek, and there you shall come;
- 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'
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1 His foundation is in the holy mountains.
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3 Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.
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13 For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.
14 "This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.
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8 Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.
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12 Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!
13 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.
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1 How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!
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2 Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;
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1 Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
2 Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is Mount Zion, on the north sides, the city of the great King.
3 God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge.
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2 Yahweh is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples.
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16 For Yahweh has built up Zion. He has appeared in his glory.
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21 Blessed be Yahweh from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!
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2 His tabernacle is also in Salem; His dwelling place in Zion.
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19 in the courts of Yahweh's house, in the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!
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5 Yahweh is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
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35 For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it.
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16 Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains, at the mountain where God chooses to reign? Yes, Yahweh will dwell there forever.
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68 But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved.
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2 Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
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19 Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.
20 This is the gate of Yahweh; the righteous will enter into it.
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2 Thus says Yahweh of Armies: "I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath."
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6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.
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8 Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, because of your judgments, Yahweh.
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1 Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, which can't be moved, but remains forever.
2 As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forth and forevermore.
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4 For Yah has chosen Jacob for himself; Israel for his own possession.
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7 Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
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3 May Yahweh bless you from Zion; even he who made heaven and earth.
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10 For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
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5 May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.
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14 that I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation.
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14 For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.
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2 you who stand in the house of Yahweh, in the courts of our God's house.
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2 Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: the one which keeps faith.
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11 Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
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5 until I find out a place for Yahweh, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob."
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5 Yes, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one was born in her;" the Most High himself will establish her.
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9 Lift up your heads, you gates; yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
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18 Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem.
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10 Yahweh will reign forever; your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Yah!
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2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.
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1 I love you, Yahweh, my strength.
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8 "The Lord Yahweh has sworn by himself," says Yahweh, the God of Armies: "I abhor the pride of Jacob, and detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it.
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5 He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.
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11 Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments.
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1 I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.