Psalms 82

1 A Melody of Asaph. God, hath taken his place in the august assembly, In the midst of the gods, will he judge.

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

2 How long will ye judge perversely, And, the countenances of the lawless, uplift? (Selah)

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

3 Vindicate the weak and the fatherless, The oppressed and the poor, see righted;

to judge poor and orphan afflicted and be poor to justify

4 Deliver the weak and the needy, Out of the hand of the lawless, make rescue.

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

5 They know not, neither can they perceive, In darkness, they wander, All the foundations of the earth do shake.

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

6 I, said, Gods, ye are, Yea, sons of the Highest, are ye all;

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

7 But indeed, like the earth-born, shall ye die! And, like one of the princes, shall ye fall!

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

8 Arise! O God, judge thou the earth, For, thou, wilt inherit all the nations.

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