Psalm 82 ~ Psalm 82

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1 G od standeth in the assembly of God, he judgeth among the gods.

God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.

2 H ow long will ye judge unrighteously, and accept the person of the wicked? Selah.

How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah

3 J udge the poor and the fatherless, do justice to the afflicted and the destitute;

Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

4 R escue the poor and needy, deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

5 T hey know not, neither do they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are moved.

They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

6 I have said, Ye are gods, and all of you are children of the Most High;

I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.

7 B ut ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.

8 A rise, O God, judge the earth; for thou shalt inherit all the nations.

Arise, O God, judge the earth; For thou shalt inherit all the nations.