Psalms 87:2
87:1 A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains. for the sons: or, of the sonsThe LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
KJV
Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
What does Psalms 87:2 mean?
Psalms 87:2 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), אָהַב (ʼâhab), שַׁעַר (shaʻar).
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And the sockets of the court round about, and the sockets of the court gate, and all the pins of the tabernacle, and all the pins of the court round about.
Exodus 39:40The hangings of the court, his pillars, and his sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,
Genesis 25:28And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob. he: Heb. venison was in his mouth
Genesis 29:18And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 87:2 say?
Psalms 87:2 (King James Version) reads: "The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob."
Is Psalms 87:2 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 87:2 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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