Psalm 82:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
A psalm of Asaph. God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the "gods":

New Living Translation
God presides over heaven’s court; he pronounces judgment on the heavenly beings:

English Standard Version
God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:

Berean Study Bible
A Psalm of Asaph. God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:

New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of Asaph. God takes His position in His assembly; He judges in the midst of the gods.

NASB 1995
A Psalm of Asaph. God takes His stand in His own congregation; He judges in the midst of the rulers.

NASB 1977
God takes His stand in His own congregation; He judges in the midst of the rulers.

Amplified Bible
A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods (divine beings).

Christian Standard Bible
A psalm of Asaph. † God stands in the divine assembly; he pronounces judgment among the gods:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A psalm of Asaph. God has taken His place in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods:"

Contemporary English Version
When all the other gods have come together, the Lord God judges them and says:

Good News Translation
God presides in the heavenly council; in the assembly of the gods he gives his decision:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[A psalm by Asaph.] God takes his place in his own assembly. He pronounces judgment among the gods:

International Standard Version
God takes his stand in the divine assembly; among the divine beings he renders judgment:

NET Bible
A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

New King James Version
A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods.

King James 2000 Bible
God stands in the congregation of the mighty; he judges among the gods.

New Heart English Bible
[A Psalm by Asaph.] God presides in the assembly of God. He judges among the gods.

World English Bible
God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.

American King James Version
God stands in the congregation of the mighty; he judges among the gods.

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

A Faithful Version
God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods.

Darby Bible Translation
{A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the assembly of God, he judgeth among the gods.

English Revised Version
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of God; he judgeth among the gods.

Webster's Bible Translation
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
A Psalme committed to Asaph. God standeth in the assemblie of gods: hee iudgeth among gods.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
A psalme of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of God: he iudgeth in the midst of God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
God stondeth in the congregacion of the goddes, & is a iudge amonge the iudges.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
A PSALM OF ASAPH. God has stood in the congregation of God, "" He judges among the gods.

Young's Literal Translation
-- A Psalm of Asaph. God hath stood in the company of God, In the midst God doth judge.

Smith's Literal Translation
Chanting to Asaph. God stood in the assembly of God; he will judge in the midst of gods.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
A psalm for Asaph. God hath stood in the congregation of gods: and being in the midst of them he judgeth gods.

Catholic Public Domain Version
A Psalm of Asaph. God has stood in the synagogue of gods, but, in their midst, he decides between gods.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
God stands in the assembly of the Angels and among the Angels he will judge.

Lamsa Bible
GOD stands in the congregation of angels; he judges among the angels.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of God; In the midst of the judges He judgeth:

Brenton Septuagint Translation
A Psalm for Asaph. God stands in the assembly of gods; and in the midst of them will judge gods.
















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