Psalm 82

1 God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.ASV — Psalm 82:1

2 How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? SelahASV — Psalm 82:2

3 Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.ASV — Psalm 82:3

4 Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.ASV — Psalm 82:4

5 They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken.ASV — Psalm 82:5

6 I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.ASV — Psalm 82:6

7 Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.ASV — Psalm 82:7

8 Arise, O God, judge the earth; For thou shalt inherit all the nations. Psalm 83 A song. A Psalm of Asaph.ASV — Psalm 82:8