Psalm 87:6 {86:6}
Good News Translation
The LORD will write a list of the peoples and include them all as citizens of Jerusalem.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD records, as he registers the peoples, “This one was born there.” Selah

Contemporary English Version
The LORD will make a list of his people, and all who were born here will be included.

New American Bible
So singers and dancers: “All my springs are in you.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord shall tell in his writings of peoples and of princes, of them that have been in her.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Lord shall tell in his writings of peoples and of princes, of them that have been in her.

when

Psalm 22:30 And to him my soul shall live: and my seed shall serve him.

Isaiah 4:3 And it shall come to pass, that every one that shall be left in Sion, and that shall remain in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, every one that is written in life in Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 9:4 And the Lord said to him: Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem: and mark Thau upon the foreheads of the men that sigh, and mourn for all the abominations that are committed in the midst thereof.

Ezekiel 13:9 And my hand shall be upon the prophets that see vain things, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the council of my people, nor shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel, and you shall know that I am the Lord God.

Luke 10:20 But yet rejoice not in this, that spirits are subject unto you: but rejoice in this, that your names are written in heaven.

Philippians 4:3 And I entreat thee also, my sincere companion, help those women who have laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement and the rest of my fellow labourers, whose names are in the book of life.

Revelation 13:8 And all that dwell upon the earth adored him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb which was slain from the beginning of the world.

this man

Jeremiah 3:19 But I said: How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a lovely land, the goodly inheritance of the armies of the Gentiles? And I said: Thou shalt call me father and shalt not cease to walk after me.

Galatians 4:26-31 But that Jerusalem which is above is free: which is our mother. . . .

Revelation 20:15 And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the pool of fire.

Context
The LORD Loves the Gates of Zion
5Shall not Sion say: This man and that man is born in her? and the Highest himself hath founded her. 6The Lord shall tell in his writings of peoples and of princes, of them that have been in her.7The dwelling in thee is as it were of all rejoicing.…
Cross References
Psalm 69:28
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living; and with the just let them not be written.

Isaiah 4:3
And it shall come to pass, that every one that shall be left in Sion, and that shall remain in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, every one that is written in life in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 10:24
Therefore, thus saith the Lord the God of hosts: O my people that dwellest in Sion, be not afraid of the Assyrian: he shall strike thee with his rod, and he shall lift up his staff over thee in the way of Egypt.

Ezekiel 13:9
And my hand shall be upon the prophets that see vain things, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the council of my people, nor shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel, and you shall know that I am the Lord God.

Psalm 87:5
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