Psalms 87:5 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And of Zion it is said: Each one was born in her, And He, the Most High, doth establish her.
English ASV
Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her.
English Amplified
Yes, of Zion it shall be said, This man and that man were born in her, for the Most High Himself will establish her.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Yes, of Zion it shall be said, This man and that man were born in her, for the Most High Himself will establish her.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
And it will be said of Zion, “This one and that one were born in her.” The Most High himself will establish her.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; and the Most High himself shall establish her.
English EASY 2024
They say this about Zion: ‘Each one of these people was born there.’ It is the Most High God who makes that city strong.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But about Zion he says, "I know each and every person born there." It is the city built by God Most High.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And of Zion it shall be said, "This one and that one were born in her"; for the Most High himself will establish her.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Of Zion it will be said that all nations belong there and that the Almighty will make her strong.
English God's Word - GW 1995
But it will be said of Zion, "Every race is born in it. The Most High will make it secure."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
And it will be said of Zion, "This one and that one were born in her." The Most High Himself will establish her.
English KJV 1611
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
English LSB
But of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her”; And the Most High Himself will establish her.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her,” for the Most High Himself will establish her.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But of Zion it shall be said, "This one and that one were born in her"; And the Most High Himself will establish her.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
But of Zion it must be said: "They all were born here." The Most High confirms this;
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But it is said of Zion’s residents, “Each one of these was born in her, and the sovereign One makes her secure.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Certainly it will be said about Zion, "This nation and that nation were born in her. The Most High God himself will make her secure."
English NIV
Indeed, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her."
English NKJ 1982
And of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one were born in her; And the Most High Himself shall establish her.”
English NLT
And it will be said of Jerusalem, "Everyone has become a citizen here." And the Most High will personally bless this city.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And of Zion it shall be said, "This one and that one were born in it"; for the Most High himself will establish it.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But over Zion it will be said, “The mighty Man was born there, and he will establish it.” For the God Most High will truly bless Jerusalem.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And of Zion it shall be said, “This one and that one were born in her”; for the Most High himself will establish her.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But someday the highest honor will be to be a native of Jerusalem! For the God above all gods will personally bless this city.
English Tyndale 1537
And of Sion it shall be reported, that he was born in her, even the most highest(hyest) which hath builded her.