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Psalms Chapter 87

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Psalms

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The psalm celebrates the Israelites' confidence in God's protection as they are delivered from the Philistines. It emphasizes their gratitude and loyalty to the Lord as the source of their strength.

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(1) A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

II Chronicles 3:1Isaiah 28:16Matthew 16:18I Corinthians 3:10I Corinthians 3:11Ephesians 2:20Ephesians 2:21Ephesians 2:22I Peter 2:4I Peter 2:5I Peter 2:6I Peter 2:7

Related verses (shared words)

Joshua 11:21Zechariah 6:1Psalms 48:1Psalms 88:1

(2) The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 78:67Psalms 78:68Psalms 78:69Psalms 132:13Psalms 132:14Deuteronomy 12:5II Chronicles 6:6Isaiah 14:32Joel 2:32

Related verses (shared words)

Revelation 21:13Nehemiah 13:19

(3) Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 48:2Psalms 48:3Psalms 48:11Psalms 48:12Psalms 48:13Psalms 125:1Psalms 125:2Isaiah 12:6Isaiah 49:14Isaiah 49:15Isaiah 49:16Isaiah 49:17

(4) I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
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Psalms 89:10Isaiah 51:9Psalms 137:1Psalms 137:8Psalms 137:9II Kings 20:17II Kings 20:18Isaiah 13:1Isaiah 13:2Isaiah 13:3Isaiah 13:4Isaiah 13:5

(5) And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
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Isaiah 44:4Isaiah 44:5Isaiah 60:1Isaiah 60:2Isaiah 60:3Isaiah 60:4Isaiah 60:5Isaiah 60:6Isaiah 60:7Isaiah 60:8Isaiah 60:9John 1:12

(6) The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
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Psalms 22:30Isaiah 4:3Ezekiel 9:4Ezekiel 13:9Luke 10:20Philippians 4:3Revelation 13:8Jeremiah 3:19Galatians 4:26Galatians 4:27Galatians 4:28Galatians 4:29

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