Psalms 87:2
The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 87 connects to 8 cross-references. A brief Zion psalm celebrating Jerusalem as the city founded by God on holy mountains. Remarkably, it enumerates Rahab (Egypt), Babylon, Philistia, Tyre, and Cush among those 'born in Zion.' All nations will be registered as belonging to God's city …
Andere Übersetzungen
Jehovah loveth the gates of Zion More than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Jehovah is loving the gates of Zion Above all the tabernacles of Jacob.
The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.
Querverweise
But unto the place which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name …
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people …
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the Lord hath founded Zion, and the poor of …
And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be delivered: for …
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim: