Psalms 87:6
Yahweh, will record, when he enrolleth the peoples, This one was born there. [Selah.]
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
In Context
7As well the singers as the flute-players [are saying],—All my springs, are in thee!
Cross References
Psalms 69:28Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And, with the righteous, let them not be enrolled.
Jeremiah 3:19Though, I myself, had said,—How can I put thee among the sons, And give thee a land to be coveted, An inheritance of beauty, of the hosts of nations? Yet I said, My father, shalt thou call me, And away from me, shalt thou not turn.
Ezekiel 13:9So then my hand shall be against the prophets who have Visions of falsehood and who divine Divinations of lies— In the council of my people, shall they not be found. And in the register of the house of Israel, shall they not be written, And Upon the so of Israel, shall they not enter,— So shall ye know that, I, am The Lord Yahweh,
Galatians 4:26But, the Jerusalem above, is free,—the which is our mother;
Revelation 13:8And all they who are dwelling upon the earth will do homage unto him,—[every one] whose name is not written in the scroll of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 87:5-7
The Glory of Zion. 4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. 5 And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her. 6 The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah. 7 As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee. Zion is here compared with other places, and preferred before them;… Read the whole commentary →