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Berean Standard Bible

“Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God.Selah”

Psalms 87:3

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Study note

Psalms 87 is a short song celebrating Zion, the city of God. It was likely sung by pilgrims going up to Jerusalem for the festivals.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God.Selah

World English Bible (WEB)

Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Cosas ilustres son dichas de ti, ciudad de Dios. (Selah.)

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

De ti, ciudad de Dios, se dicen cosas gloriosas.

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