Psalm 82 82 Psalms Book 3 Brenton Septuagint God Presides in the Divine Assembly 1 Brenton A Psalm for Asaph. God stands in the assembly of gods; and in the midst of them will judge gods. BSB BSB: A Psalm of Asaph. God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
2 Brenton How long will ye judge unrighteously, and accept the persons of sinners? Pause. BSB BSB: “How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
3 Brenton Judge the orphan and poor: do justice to the low and needy. BSB BSB: Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.
4 Brenton Rescue the needy, and deliver the poor out of the hand of the sinner. BSB BSB: Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.
5 Brenton They know not, nor understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth shall be shaken. BSB BSB: They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
6 Brenton I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you children of the Most High. BSB BSB: I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
7 Brenton But ye die as men, and fall as one of the princes. BSB BSB: But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall.”
8 Brenton Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. BSB BSB: Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
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