American Standard Version of 1901
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And they went up over the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire came down {Some ancient authorities insert from God.}out of heaven, and devoured them.
A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song. {Or, His foundation in the holy mountains Jehovah loveth, even the gates &c.}His foundation is in the holy mountains.
Jehovah loveth the gates of ZionMore than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Glorious things are spoken of thee,O city of God. [Selah
I will make mention of {Or, Egypt}Rahab and Babylon as among them that know me:Behold, Philistia, and Tyre, with {Hebrew: Cush.}Ethiopia:This one was born there.
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 {Or, the players on instruments shall be there}they that dance shall say,All my fountains are in thee.
Thy people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
It shall be eighteen thousand reeds round about: and the name of the city from that day shall be, {Hebrew: Jehovah-shammah.}Jehovah is there.