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Psalms 82 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | Chanting to Asaph. God stood in the assembly of God; he will judge in the midst of gods. | 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 | How long will ye judge wickedness, and ye will lift up the faces of the unjust? Silence. | “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 | Judge ye the poor one, and the orphan: do justice to the humble one and the poor one. | 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 | Deliver the poor and needy one: take away out of the hand of the unjust. | 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 will not know, they will not Understand: they will go about in darkness: all the foundations of the earth will be moved. | 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 said, Ye are gods; and the sons of the Most High all of you. | 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 | But as man shall ye die, and as one of the chiefs shall ye fall. | 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 | Arise, O God, judge the earth: for then shalt inherit in all 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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