Psalms 82

1 A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the midst of his great assembly to judge among the gods.

melody to/for Asaph God to stand in/on/with congregation God in/on/with entrails: among God to judge

2 How long will you make unfair judgments and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah)

till how to judge injustice and face: kindness wicked to lift: kindness (Selah)

3 Defend the poor and orphans; support the rights of those who are oppressed and suffering.

to judge poor and orphan afflicted and be poor to justify

4 Rescue the poor and those unable to help themselves; save them from the clutches of evil people.

to escape poor and needy from hand: power wicked to rescue

5 They don't have any wisdom; they live in the dark; the foundations of the earth are shaken.

not to know and not to understand in/on/with darkness to go: walk to shake all foundation land: country/planet

6 I say, “You are gods; all of you are children of the Most High.

I to say God you(m. p.) and son: descendant/people Most High all your

7 But you will die like any human being, you will fall like any other leader.”

surely like/as man to die [emph?] and like/as one [the] ruler to fall: fall

8 Stand up, Lord, and judge the earth, for all the nations belong to you.

to arise: rise [emph?] God to judge [emph?] [the] land: country/planet for you(m. s.) to inherit in/on/with all [the] nation