1 To the children of Core, a Psalm of Canticle. The foundations thereof in the holy mountains:
1 To the children of Core, a Psalm of Canticle. The foundations thereof in the holy mountains:
2 our Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the Tabernacles of Jacob.
2 our Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the Tabernacles of Jacob.
3 Glorious things are said of thee, o city of God.
3 Glorious things are said of thee, o city of God.
4 I will be mindful of Rahab, and Babylon knowing me. Behold the foreigners, and Tyre, & the people of the Æthiopians, these were there.
4 I will be mindful of Rahab, and Babylon knowing me. Behold the foreigners, and Tyre, & the people of the Æthiopians, these were there.
5 Shall it not be said of Sion: Man and man, is born in her; and the Highest himself founded her?
5 Shall it not be said of Sion: Man and man, is born in her; and the Highest himself founded her?
6 Our Lord will declare in scriptures of peoples, and of Princes: of those that have been in her.
6 Our Lord will declare in scriptures of peoples, and of Princes: of those that have been in her.
7 The habitation in thee, is as it were of all rejoicing.
7 The habitation in thee, is as it were of all rejoicing.