Verse Comparison: Psalms 87:6
American Standard Version
Jehovah will count, when he writeth up the peoples, This one was born there. Selah
Amplified® Bible
The Lord shall count, when He registers the peoples, that this man was born there. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
Contemporary English Version
The LORD will make a list of his people, and all who were born here will be included.
Darby English Version
Jehovah will count, when he inscribeth the peoples, This [man] was born there. Selah.
Good News Bible
The LORD will write a list of the peoples and include them all as citizens of Jerusalem.
King James Version
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
The LORD will count when He registers the peoples, "This one was born there. Selah."
New International Version
The LORD will write in the register of the peoples:
"This one was born in Zion."
Selah
New King James Version
The LORD will record,
When He registers the peoples:
“This one was born there.” Selah
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The LORD will count when He registers the peoples,"This one had His nativity there." Selah.
Revised Standard Version
The LORD records as he registers the peoples, "This one was born there." [Selah]
Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah doth recount in the describing of the peoples, `This `one' was born there.' Selah.
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