Jehovah in the holy mounts

Verse 1

Jehovah, in the holy mounts, Has his foundation laid.

Verse 2

His love's, to Sion's gates, more than All Jacob's tents, displayed.

Verse 3

Most glorious things are spoke of thee, And spread thy fame abroad, O thou Jerusalem; which art The city of our God.

Verse 4

Egypt, and Babylon, I'll name, (They somewhat have me known,) Philistia, Tyre, and Cush; lo there Sprang some of great renown.

Verse 5

But this of Sion shall be said, There many such were born; And the Most High himself shall her Establish, and adorn.

Verse 6

The Lord, when he makes up the roll, Shall note, there born was he.

Verse 7

There Singers, and sweet harpers, join; My springs are all in thee.