Psalms 87:6 meaning and explanation

The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah

Psalms 87:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 87 is a song of the sons of Korah celebrating Zion, the city God founded and loves. The psalm imagines people from Rahab (Egypt), Babylon, Philistia, Tyre and Cush counted as natives of Zion.

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