Psalms 87:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.”

Psalms 87:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 87:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 87:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yes, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one was born in her;” the Most High himself will establish her.”

Psalms 87:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 87:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her. ”

Psalms 87:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 87:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Psalms 87:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 87:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her. ”

Psalms 87:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 87:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And of Zion it shall be sayde, Many are borne in her: and he, euen the most High shall stablish her.”

Psalms 87:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 87:5 in Context — Psalms 87

3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.

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.

5 And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.

6 The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.

7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.

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What Does Psalms 87:5 Mean?

Psalms 87:5 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 87. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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