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He has founded his city on the holy mountain.
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The Lord loves the gates of Zion
more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.
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Glorious things are said of you,
city of God: 1
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"I will record Rahab 2 and Babylon
among those who acknowledge me -
Philistia too, and Tyre, along with Cush 3 -
and will say, 'This one was born in Zion.' " 4
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Indeed, of Zion it will be said,
"This one and that one were born in her,
and the Most High himself will establish her."
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The Lord will write in the register of the peoples:
"This one was born in Zion."
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As they make music they will sing,
"All my fountains are in you."