Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
God takes his stand in the divine assembly; among the divine beings he renders judgment:
New American Standard Bible
A Psalm of Asaph.
God takes His
He
King James Version
{A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
Holman Bible
A psalm of Asaph.
He judges among the gods:
A Conservative Version
God stands in the congregation of God. He judges among the gods.
American Standard Version
God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.
Amplified
He judges among the gods (divine beings).
Bible in Basic English
God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods.
Darby Translation
{A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the assembly of God, he judgeth among the gods.
Julia Smith Translation
Chanting to Asaph. God stood in the assembly of God; he will judge in the midst of gods.
King James 2000
[A Psalm of Asaph.] God stands in the congregation of the mighty; he judges among the gods.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God stands in the divine assembly; he administers judgment in the midst of [the] gods.
Modern King James verseion
A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; in the midst of the gods He judges.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{A Psalm of Asaph} God standeth in the congregation of princes, and is a Judge among the judges.
NET Bible
A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment.
New Heart English Bible
God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.
The Emphasized Bible
God, hath taken his place in the august assembly, In the midst of the gods, will he judge.
Webster
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
World English Bible
God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.
Youngs Literal Translation
-- A Psalm of Asaph. God hath stood in the company of God, In the midst God doth judge.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 82:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call To Obedience
1 God takes his stand in the divine assembly; among the divine beings he renders judgment: 2 "How long will you judge partially by showing favor on the wicked? Interlude
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 19:6-7
"Pay careful attention to your duties, because you are judging not only for the sake of human beings but also for the LORD and he is present with you as you make your rulings.
Exodus 21:6
then his master is to bring him before the judges and he is to bring him to the door or to the doorpost. His master is to pierce his ear with an awl, and he is to serve him permanently.
Exodus 22:28
"You are not to blaspheme God or curse a ruler of your people.
Psalm 58:11
A person will say, "Certainly, the righteous are rewarded; certainly there is a God who judges the earth." To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy," when Saul sent men to watch the house in order to kill him.
Ecclesiastes 5:8
Don't be surprised when you see the poor oppressed and the violent perverting both justice and verdicts in a province, for one high official watches another, and there are ones higher still over them.
Isaiah 3:13
The LORD is taking his place to argue his case; he's standing up to judge the people.
Exodus 18:21
You are to look for capable men among the people, men who fear God, men of integrity who hate dishonest gain. You are to set these men over them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.
Psalm 82:6-7
"Indeed I said, "You are gods, and all of you are sons of the Most High.
Psalm 138:1
LORD, I thank you with all of my heart; because you heard the words that I spoke, I will sing your praise before the heavenly beings.
John 10:35
If he called those to whom a message from God came "gods' (and the Scripture cannot be disregarded),