Psalms 87:7

“As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there - literally, “The singers as the players on instruments.” The image is that of a musical procession, where the singers go before, followed by those who play on various instruments of music. The idea seems to be that when the number of the true friends of God shall be made up, or shall all be enrolled, there will be a triumphal procession; or, they are seen by the psalmist, moving before God as in a triumphal procession. Compare the notes at Isaiah 35:10. Perhaps the reference is to heaven - the true Zion; to the assembling of all who shall have been born in Zion, and who shall have become citizens of the true Zion, the…”

“Singers - There shall be great rejoicing and praising God, both with vocal and instrumental musick, for this glorious work of the conversion of the Gentiles. He describe's evangelical worship, by legal phrases and customs, as the prophets frequently do. In thee - In Zion or the church. These words may be here added as the burden of the song, which these singers are supposed to have sung, in the name of all the people of God. All our desires and delights are in thee, all the springs of mercy, grace, and glory, flow to us only in and thro' thee. Next: Psalms Chapter 88”

“As well: Psa 68:24, Psa 68:25; Ch1 15:16-29, Ch1 23:5, Ch1 25:1-6; Rev 14:1-3 all my: Psa 46:4; Isa 12:3; Joh 1:16, Joh 4:10, Joh 4:14, Joh 7:37-39; Jam 1:17; Rev 21:6; Rev 22:1, Rev 22:17 Next: Psalms Chapter 88”