Psalm 87:4

English Standard Version

4 Among those who know me I mention Rahab and Babylon; behold, Philistia and Tyre, with Cush[1]— “This one was born there,” they say. (Job 9:13; Ps 36:10; Ps 68:31; Isa 19:22; Joh 10:14) 

New International Version

4 ‘I will record Rahab[1] and Babylon among those who acknowledge me – Philistia too, and Tyre, along with Cush[2] – and will say, “This one was born in Zion.” ’[3] 

New International Reader’s Version

4 He says, ‘I will include Egypt and Babylon in a list of nations who recognise me as king. I will also include Philistia and Tyre, along with Cush. I will say about them, “They were born in Zion.” ’ 

King James Version

4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. 

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