Bible in Basic English
And of Zion it will be said, This or that man had his birth there; and the Most High will make her strong.
The Lord will keep in mind, when he is writing the records of the people, that this man had his birth there. (Selah.)
The players on instruments will be there, and the dancers will say, All my springs are in you.
— Psalms 87:5-1964, Bible in Basic English
“And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her. The Lord shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah. As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee. ”
“Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her. Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples, This one was born there. [Selah They that sing as well as they that dance shall say, All my fountains are in thee. ”
“Yes, of Zion it will be said, "This one and that one was born in her;" the Most High himself will establish her. Yahweh will count, when he writes up the peoples, "This one was born there." Selah. Those who sing as well as those who dance say, "All my springs are in you." A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Suffering of Affliction." A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite.”
“But it is said of Zion’s residents,“Each one of these was born in her, and the Most High makes her secure.” The LORD writes in the census book of the nations,“This one was born there.”(Selah) As for the singers, as well as the pipers– all of them sing within your walls.”
The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.
Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)
Rahab and Babylon will be named among those who have knowledge of me; see, Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man had his birth there.
And of Zion it will be said, This or that man had his birth there; and the Most High will make her strong.
The Lord will keep in mind, when he is writing the records of the people, that this man had his birth there. (Selah.)
The players on instruments will be there, and the dancers will say, All my springs are in you.