Chapter 87
1לִבְנֵי־קֹרַח מִזְמוֹר שִׁיר יְסוּדָתוֹ בְּהַרְרֵי־קֹֽדֶשׁOf the Korahites. A psalm. A song. The temple’s foundation on the holy mountains—Livney-korach mizmor shir yesudato beharrey-kodesh
2אֹהֵב יְהֹוָה שַׁעֲרֵי צִיּוֹן מִכֹּל מִשְׁכְּנוֹת יַעֲקֹֽבthe gates of Zion— GOD loves more than all the dwellings of Jacob.Ohev Adonai shaarey tzion mikol mishknot yaakov
3נִכְבָּדוֹת מְדֻבָּר בָּךְ עִיר הָאֱלֹהִים סֶֽלָהGlorious things are spoken of you, O city of God. Selah.Nichbadot medubar bach ir haelohim selah
4אַזְכִּיר רַהַב וּבָבֶל לְֽיֹדְעָי הִנֵּה פְלֶשֶׁת וְצֹר עִם־כּוּשׁ זֶה יֻלַּד־שָֽׁםI mention Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge Me; Philistia, and Tyre, and Cush—each was born there.Azkir rahav uvavel leyoday hineh feleshet vetzor im-kush zeh yulad-sham
5וּלְצִיּוֹן יֵאָמַר אִישׁ וְאִישׁ יֻלַּד־בָּהּ וְהוּא יְכוֹנְנֶהָ עֶלְיֽוֹןIndeed, it shall be said of Zion, “They were all born there.” It is the Most High who will preserve it.Ultzion yeamar ish veish yulad-bah vehu yechonneh elyon
6יְֽהֹוָה יִסְפֹּר בִּכְתוֹב עַמִּים זֶה יֻלַּד־שָׁם סֶֽלָהGOD will inscribe in the register of peoples that each was born there. Selah.Yehovah yispor bichtov amim zeh yulad-sham selah
7וְשָׁרִים כְּחֹלְלִים כׇּֽל־מַעְיָנַי בָּֽךְSingers and dancers alike [will say]: “All my roots are in You.”Vesharim kechollim kol-mayanay bach