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Psalm 87:4-6
New International Version - UK
Psalm 87:4-6
New International Version - UK
4 ‘I will record Rahab[a] and Babylon
among those who acknowledge me –
Philistia too, and Tyre, along with Cush[b] –
and will say, “This one was born in Zion.”’[c]
5 Indeed, of Zion it will be said,
‘This one and that one were born in her,
and the Most High himself will establish her.’
6 The Lord will write in the register of the peoples:
‘This one was born in Zion.’
Footnotes
- Psalm 87:4 A poetic name for Egypt
- Psalm 87:4 That is, the upper Nile region
- Psalm 87:4 Or ‘I will record concerning those who acknowledge me: / “This one was born in Zion.” / Hear this, Rahab and Babylon, / and you too, Philistia, Tyre and Cush.’
New International Version - UK (NIVUK)
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