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Psalm 87:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song. This house is resting on the holy mountain.

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Then Solomon made a start at building the house of the Lord on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem, where the Lord had been seen by his father David, in the place which David had made ready in the grain-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

A Song of the going up. My eyes are lifted up to the hills: O where will my help come from?

At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.

To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah. Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.

Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.

And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.

What answer, then, will my people give to the representatives of the nation? That the Lord is the builder of Zion, and she will be a safe place for the poor of his people.

For this cause says the Lord God, See, I am placing in Zion as a base, a stone, a tested stone, an angle-stone which is certain and of great value: and he who has faith will not give way.

I will make them come to my holy mountain, and will give them joy in my house of prayer; I will take pleasure in the burned offerings which they make on my altar: for my house will be named a house of prayer for all peoples.

This is what the Lord has said: I have come back to Zion, and will make my living-place in Jerusalem: and Jerusalem will be named The town of good faith; and the mountain of the Lord of armies The holy mountain.

And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock will my church be based, and the doors of hell will not overcome it.

And this voice came from heaven even to our ears, when we were with him on the holy mountain.




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