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God presides in the great assembly; he gives judgment among the "gods":

Psalms 82:1

God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the "gods":

"How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

Psalms 82:2

"How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked?

Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

Psalms 82:3

Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

Rescue the weak and needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

Psalms 82:4

Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

"They know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Psalms 82:5

"The ‘gods' know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.

"I said, 'You are "gods"; you are all sons of the Most High.'

Psalms 82:6

"I said, ‘You are "gods"; you are all sons of the Most High.'

But you will die like mere men; you will fall like every other ruler."

Psalms 82:7

But you will die like mere mortals; you will fall like every other ruler."

Rise up, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are your inheritance.

Psalms 82:8

Rise up, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are your inheritance.

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