Psalms 87:1 Cross References - Darby

¹ {Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.} His foundation is in the mountains of holiness.

¹ And Solomon began to build the house of Jehovah at Jerusalem on mount Moriah, where he appeared to David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

¹ {A Song; a Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.} Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness. ² Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, [on] the sides of the north, the city of the great King.

¹⁶ Why do ye look with envy, ye many-peaked mountains, upon the mount that God hath desired for his abode? yea, Jehovah will dwell [there] for ever.

¹ {A Song of degrees.} I lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: whence shall my help come?

² And it shall come to pass in the end of days, [that] the mountain of Jehovah`s house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow unto it. <sup>3</sup> And many peoples shall go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and Jehovah`s word from Jerusalem.

¹⁶ Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I lay for foundation in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone, a sure foundation: he that trusteth shall not make haste.

⁷ even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer; their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar: for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all the peoples.

³ Thus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and Jerusalem shall be called, The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain.

¹⁸ And *I* also, I say unto thee that *thou* art Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and hades` gates shall not prevail against it.

¹⁰ According to the grace of God which has been given to me, as a wise architect, I have laid the foundation, but another builds upon it. But let each see how he builds upon it. ¹¹ For other foundation can no man lay besides that which [is] laid, which is Jesus Christ.

²⁰ being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the corner-stone, ²¹ in whom all [the] building fitted together increases to a holy temple in the Lord; ²² in whom *ye* also are built together for a habitation of God in [the] Spirit.

⁴ To whom coming, a living stone, cast away indeed as worthless by men, but with God chosen, precious, ⁵ yourselves also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. ⁶ Because it is contained in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Zion a corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believes on him shall not be put to shame. ⁷ To you therefore who believe [is] the preciousness; but to the disobedient, the stone which the builders cast away as worthless, this is become head of [the] corner, ⁸ and a stone of stumbling and rock of offence; [who] stumble at the word, being disobedient to which also they have been appointed.

¹⁸ and this voice *we* heard uttered from heaven, being with him on the holy mountain.