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Psalms 82 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment. | God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: | A psalm of Asaph. God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods|: | |
| 2 | He says, |How long will you make unjust legal decisions and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah) | “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah | “How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked? | |
| 3 | Defend the cause of the poor and the fatherless! Vindicate the oppressed and suffering! | Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. | Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. | |
| 4 | Rescue the poor and needy! Deliver them from the power of the wicked! | Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” | Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked. | |
| 5 | They neither know nor understand. They stumble around in the dark, while all the foundations of the earth crumble. | They have neither knowledge nor understanding, they walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. | “The ‘gods’ know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. | |
| 6 | I thought, 'You are gods; all of you are sons of the Most High.' | I said, “You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you; | “I said, ‘You are “gods|; you are all sons of the Most High.’ | |
| 7 | Yet you will die like mortals; you will fall like all the other rulers.| | nevertheless, like men you shall die, and fall like any prince.” | But you will die like mere mortals; you will fall like every other ruler.” | |
| 8 | Rise up, O God, and execute judgment on the earth! For you own all the nations. | Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations! | Rise up, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are your inheritance. | |
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