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
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles …
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city …
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of …
But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own …