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## Psalms 87:6-7 in Context (Verses 3–7 KJV)
 
 [3 ](/kjv/psalms/87/3) Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/psalms/87/4) 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 ](/kjv/psalms/87/5) And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/psalms/87/6) The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, *that* this *man* was born there. Selah.
 
 [7 ](/kjv/psalms/87/7) As well the singers as the players on instruments *shall be there:* all my springs *are* in thee.
 
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