Psalms 87:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

By sons of Korah. -- A Psalm, a song. His foundation `is' in holy mountains.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: `Lo, I am laying a foundation in Zion, A stone -- a tried stone, a corner stone precious, a settled foundation, He who is believing doth not make haste.
  • Isa 56:7 : 7 I have brought them unto My holy mountain, And caused them to rejoice in My house of prayer, Their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices `Are' for a pleasing thing on Mine altar, For My house, `A house of prayer,' Is called for all the peoples.
  • Zech 8:3 : 3 Thus said Jehovah: I have turned back unto Zion, And I have dwelt in the midst of Jerusalem, And Jerusalem hath been called `The city of truth,' And the mountain of Jehovah of Hosts, `The holy mountain.'
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 `And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;
  • 1 Cor 3:10-11 : 10 According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on `it', 11 for other foundation no one is able to lay except that which is laid, which is Jesus the Christ;
  • Eph 2:20-22 : 20 being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner-`stone', 21 in whom all the building fitly framed together doth increase to an holy sanctuary in the Lord, 22 in whom also ye are builded together, for a habitation of God in the Spirit.
  • Ps 48:1-2 : 1 A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great `is' Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill. 2 Beautiful `for' elevation, A joy of all the land, `is' Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.
  • Ps 68:16 : 16 Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever.
  • Isa 2:2-3 : 2 And it hath come to pass, In the latter end of the days, Established is the mount of Jehovah's house, Above the top of the mounts, And it hath been lifted up above the heights, And flowed unto it have all the nations. 3 And gone have many peoples and said, `Come, and we go up unto the mount of Jehovah, Unto the house of the God of Jacob, And He doth teach us of His ways, And we walk in His paths, For from Zion goeth forth a law, And a word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.
  • 1 Pet 2:4-8 : 4 to whom coming -- a living stone -- by men, indeed, having been disapproved of, but with God choice, precious, 5 and ye yourselves, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 Wherefore, also, it is contained in the Writing: `Lo, I lay in Zion a chief corner-stone, choice, precious, and he who is believing on him may not be put to shame;' 7 to you, then, who are believing `is' the preciousness; and to the unbelieving, a stone that the builders disapproved of, this one did become for the head of a corner, 8 and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence -- who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving, -- to which also they were set;
  • 2 Pet 1:18 : 18 and this voice we -- we did hear, out of heaven borne, being with him in the holy mount.
  • 2 Chr 3:1 : 1 And Solomon beginneth to build the house of Jehovah, in Jerusalem, in the mount of Moriah, where He appeared to David his father, in the place that David had prepared, in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite,
  • Ps 121:1 : 1 A Song of the Ascents. I lift up mine eyes unto the hills, Whence doth my help come?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 87:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.

    3Honourable things are spoken in Thee, O city of God. Selah.

  • Ps 125:1-2
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    1A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah `are' as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.

    2Jerusalem! mountains `are' round about her, And Jehovah `is' round about His people, From henceforth even unto the age.

  • Ps 24:2-3
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    2For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.

    3Who goeth up into the hill of Jehovah? And who riseth up in His holy place?

  • 69And buildeth His sanctuary as a high place, Like the earth, He founded it to the age.

  • Ps 68:15-16
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    74%

    15A hill of God `is' the hill of Bashan, A hill of heights `is' the hill of Bashan.

    16Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tabernacle for ever.

  • 16Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: `Lo, I am laying a foundation in Zion, A stone -- a tried stone, a corner stone precious, a settled foundation, He who is believing doth not make haste.

  • Ps 48:1-3
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    73%

    1A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah. Great `is' Jehovah, and praised greatly, In the city of our God -- His holy hill.

    2Beautiful `for' elevation, A joy of all the land, `is' Mount Zion, The sides of the north, the city of a great king.

    3God in her high places is known for a tower.

  • 2And His tabernacle is in Salem, And His habitation in Zion.

  • 5He hath founded earth on its bases, It is not moved to the age and for ever.

  • Ps 132:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired `it' for a seat to Himself,

    14This `is' My rest for ever and ever, Here do I sit, for I have desired it.

  • 16For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour,

  • 4In whose hand `are' the deep places of earth, And the strong places of hills `are' His.

  • 11Thine `are' the heavens -- the earth also `is' Thine, The habitable world and its fulness, Thou hast founded them.

  • 15To declare that upright `is' Jehovah my rock, And there is no perverseness in Him!

  • 71%

    6`And I -- I have anointed My King, Upon Zion -- My holy hill.'

  • 5Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion `with' judgment and righteousness,

  • 2Cloud and darkness `are' round about Him, Righteousness and judgment the basis of His throne.

  • 18For of Jehovah `is' our shield, And of the Holy One of Israel our king.

  • 6Establishing mountains by His power, He hath been girded with might,

  • 2Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem!

  • 2Jehovah `is' my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God `is' my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.

  • 6On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?

  • 1A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, a habitation Thou -- Thou hast been, To us -- in generation and generation,

  • 12A throne of honour on high from the beginning, The place of our sanctuary,

  • 2Jehovah in Zion `is' great, And high He `is' over all the peoples.

  • Ps 93:1-2
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    71%

    1Jehovah hath reigned, Excellency He hath put on, Jehovah put on strength, He girded Himself, Also -- established is the world, unmoved.

    2Established is Thy throne since then, From the age Thou `art'.

  • 16He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock `are' his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.

  • 2Judah became His sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

  • 1A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who doth sojourn in Thy tent? Who doth dwell in Thy holy hill?

  • 14And for all the high mountains, And for all the exalted heights,

  • 7And shake and tremble doth the earth, And foundations of hills are troubled, And they shake -- because He hath wrath.

  • 3When the foundations are destroyed, The righteous -- what hath he done?

  • 89`Lamed.' To the age, O Jehovah, Thy word is set up in the heavens.

  • 5And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, doth establish her.

  • 4Trust ye in Jehovah for ever, For in Jah Jehovah `is' a rock of ages,

  • 2and he saith: `Jehovah `is' my rock, And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,

  • 8They go up hills -- they go down valleys, Unto a place Thou hast founded for them.

  • 6He hath stood, and He measureth earth, He hath seen, and He shaketh off nations, And scatter themselves do mountains of antiquity, Bowed have the hills of old, The ways of old `are' His.

  • 21Blessed `is' Jehovah from Zion, Inhabiting Jerusalem -- praise ye Jah!

  • 5Thy testimonies have been very stedfast, To Thy house comely `is' holiness, O Jehovah, for length of days!

  • 6Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, Who is calling for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out on the face of the land, Jehovah `is' His name.

  • 3Honourable and majestic is His work, And His righteousness is standing for ever.