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Psalms 82:1
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Psalms 82:1
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A psalm of Asaph.
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God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods”:
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Psalms 82:1 in Other Translations
KJV
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God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
ESV
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God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:
NLT
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God presides over heaven’s court; he pronounces judgment on the heavenly beings:
MSG
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God calls the judges into his courtroom, he puts all the judges in the dock.
CSB
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God has taken His place in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods:
Psalms 82:1 In-Context
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God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods”:
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“How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked?
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Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.
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Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.
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“The ‘gods’ know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
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Psalms 7:8
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Psalms 58:11
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Isaiah 3:13
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Isaiah 66:16
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Joel 3:12
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Job 21:22
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