Psalms 87:4

Psalms chapter 87 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there.

King James Version · 1611

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

American Standard Version · 1901

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me: Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia: This one was born there.

v.3Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. [Selah

v.4This passage

v.5Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Psalms 137:1
By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered Zion.
Isaiah 23:1
The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Kittim it is revealed to them.
Jeremiah 25:9
behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith Jehovah, and I will send unto Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about; and I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations.
1 Samuel 17:8
And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.
Isaiah 13:1
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
Psalms 89:10
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; Thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.