Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Psalms 87?
Psalms 87 opens with these words: “His foundation is in the holy mountains.” The line to keep is Psalms 87:2: “Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.” Carry the word “loves” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Psalms 87:2: “Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.” What happens first in Psalms 87?
Psalms 87:2
“Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.”
Psalms 87:3
“Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah.”
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Practice Psalms 87:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
YahwehtheofZionmoreallthedwellingsofJacob.