Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
This is what is spoken by God.
to them . . . me—literally, "for My knowers," they are true worshippers (Psalms 36:10; Isaiah 19:21). These are mentioned as specimens.
this—that is, nation
was born there—Of each it is said, "This was born," or is a native of Zion, spiritually.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 87:4:
Psalms 87:1
Psalms 89:8-14
Isaiah 25:6
Isaiah 30:7
Jeremiah 12:16
Daniel 9:24
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