Psalms 87:3
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 87 connects to 10 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 …
Other Translations
Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. [Selah
Honourable things are spoken in Thee, O city of God. Selah.
Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)
Cross References
And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of the Lord: and thou shalt be called, Sought out, …
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for …
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the Lord will hasten it …
And the Redeemer shall come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith the Lord.
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall …
Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy …
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own …
But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of …
Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning …