Psalms 87:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
By sons of Korah. -- A Psalm, a song. His foundation [is] in holy mountains.
English ASV
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
English Amplified
A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. ON THE holy hills stands the city [of Jerusalem and the temple] God founded.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
ON THE holy hills stands the city [of Jerusalem and the temple] God founded.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
A psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. [1] The city he founded is on the holy mountains.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
{Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.} His foundation is in the mountains of holiness.
English EASY 2024
The Lord built his city on the holy mountain.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
A song of praise from the Korah family. The Lord built his city on the holy hills.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. A SONG. On the holy mount stands the city he founded;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The Lord built his city on the sacred hill;
English God's Word - GW 1995
By Korah's descendants; a psalm; a song. {The city} the Lord has founded {stands} on holy mountains.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
[A psalm of the sons of Korah. A song.] His foundation is on the holy mountains.
English KJV 1611
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
English LSB
Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song. His foundation is in the holy mountains.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
A psalm of the Korahites. A song. I The LORD loves the city founded on holy mountains,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The LORD’s city is in the holy hills.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
A psalm of the Sons of Korah. A song. The Lord has built his city on the holy mountain.
English NIV
He has set his foundation on the holy mountain;
English NKJ 1982
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
English NLT
On the holy mountain stands the city founded by the LORD.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
On the holy mount stands the city he founded;
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
High upon his hills of holiness stands God’s city.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
On the holy mount stands the city he founded;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
High on his holy mountain stands Jerusalem, the city
English Tyndale 1537
A Psalm and song of the sons of Corah. Her foundations are upon the holy hills: