Psalm 82
A Psalm of Asaph.
- 82:1
- ¶ God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
- 82:2
- How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
- 82:3
- Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
- 82:4
- Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
- 82:5
- They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
- 82:6
- I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
- 82:7
- But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
- 82:8
- Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.