< Psalms 82 >
1 “A psalm of Assaph.” God standeth in the congregation of God, in the midst of judges doth he judge.
A psalm of Asaph God [is] taking his stand in [the] congregation of God in [the] midst of [the] gods he gives judgment.
2 How long will ye judge unjustly, and treat with favor the face of the wicked? (Selah)
Until when? will you judge injustice and [the] face of wicked [people] will you lift up (Selah)
3 Judge uprightly the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and indigent.
Give judgment for [the] poor and [the] fatherless [the] afflicted and [the] poor vindicate.
4 Release the poor and needy: deliver them out of the power of the wicked.
Deliver [the] poor and [the] needy from [the] hand of wicked [people] rescue [them].
5 They know not, nor will they understand; in darkness do they walk on: all the foundations of the earth are moved.
Not they know - and not they understand in darkness they walk about they are shaken all [the] foundations of [the] earth.
6 I have indeed said, Ye are gods; and children of the most High are all of you.
I I said [are] gods you and [are] [the] children of [the] Most High all of you.
7 But verily like men shall ye die, and like one of the princes shall ye fall.
Nevertheless like humankind you will die! and like one of the princes you will fall.
8 Arise, O God, judge the earth; for thou wilt possess all the nations.
Arise! O God judge! the earth for you you have an inheritance among all the nations.