Psalms 87:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 87:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 87:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 87:5 — KJV
“And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.”
— Psalms 87:5 (KJV)
Psalms 87:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 87:5
“If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 87:5: born, himself
“The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 87:5: himself, establish
“That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 87:5: himself, establish
“And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst: imagination: or, stubbornness drunkenness...: Heb. the drunken to the thirsty”
Shares key themes with Psalms 87:5: born, himself
“And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 87:5: himself, establish
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