Christian prayer
Psalm 87
Psalm 87 in its original Hebrew and with its meaning, celebrating Zion as the city of God.
- 7 verses
- Under a minute to recite
- From the Bible
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- 1
לִבְנֵי־קֹ֭רַח מִזְמ֣וֹר שִׁ֑יר יְ֝סוּדָת֗וֹ בְּהַרְרֵי־קֹֽדֶשׁ׃
A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains.
- 2
אֹהֵ֣ב יְ֭הוָה שַׁעֲרֵ֣י צִיּ֑וֹן מִ֝כֹּ֗ל מִשְׁכְּנ֥וֹת יַעֲקֹֽב׃
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
- 3
נִ֭כְבָּדוֹת מְדֻבָּ֣ר בָּ֑ךְ עִ֖יר הָאֱלֹהִ֣ים סֶֽלָה׃
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
- 4
אַזְכִּ֤יר ׀ רַ֥הַב וּבָבֶ֗ל לְֽיֹ֫דְעָ֥י הִנֵּ֤ה פְלֶ֣שֶׁת וְצ֣וֹר עִם־כּ֑וּשׁ זֶ֝֗ה יֻלַּד־שָֽׁם׃
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
וּֽלֲצִיּ֨וֹן ׀ יֵאָמַ֗ר אִ֣ישׁ וְ֭אִישׁ יֻלַּד־בָּ֑הּ וְה֖וּא יְכוֹנְנֶ֣הָ עֶלְיֽוֹן׃
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
- 6
יְֽהוָ֗ה יִ֭סְפֹּר בִּכְת֣וֹב עַמִּ֑ים זֶ֖ה יֻלַּד־שָׁ֣ם סֶֽלָה׃
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
- 7
וְשָׁרִ֥ים כְּחֹלְלִ֑ים כָּֽל־מַעְיָנַ֥י בָּֽךְ׃
As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.
Wording: The Holy Bible, King James Version, 1611 (standard text of 1769). Copied word for word from the edition named here
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Kdy se modlí
Many Christians recite Psalm 87 during personal prayer or communal worship, reflecting on belonging to God. In the Christian tradition, its vision of different peoples belonging to Zion can inspire prayer for unity among nations and within the Church.
Odkud pochází
Psalm 87 comes from the Book of Psalms in the Bible and is associated in its heading with the sons of Korah. It celebrates Zion, the holy city of Jerusalem, and pictures people from different nations being counted among those born there.
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Otázky o Psalm 87
How many verses are in Psalm 87?
Psalm 87 has 7 verses and takes under a minute to recite.
What does Psalm 87 mean?
It celebrates God's love for Zion and portrays people from different nations as belonging there. Many Christians read this as a vision of God's people gathered across national boundaries.
Who wrote Psalm 87?
Its heading associates it with the sons of Korah, a group connected with worship and music in ancient Israel. The individual author is not known.
What language was Psalm 87 written in?
Psalm 87 was written in Hebrew. It belongs to the Old Testament Book of Psalms.
