# Psalm 82 ## Psalm 82:1 - [KJV] God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. - [ASV] God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods. - [YLT] God hath stood in the company of God, In the midst God doth judge. ### Notes on Psalm 82:1 - ## Psalm 82:2 - [KJV] How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. - [ASV] How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? *Selah* - [YLT] Till when do ye judge perversely? And the face of the wicked lift up? Selah. ### Notes on Psalm 82:2 - ## Psalm 82:3 - [KJV] Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. - [ASV] Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute. - [YLT] Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous. ### Notes on Psalm 82:3 - ## Psalm 82:4 - [KJV] Deliver the poor and needy: rid *them* out of the hand of the wicked. - [ASV] Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. - [YLT] Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them. ### Notes on Psalm 82:4 - ## Psalm 82:5 - [KJV] They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. - [ASV] They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken. - [YLT] They knew not, nor do they understand, In darkness they walk habitually, Moved are all the foundations of earth. ### Notes on Psalm 82:5 - ## Psalm 82:6 - [KJV] I have said, Ye *are* gods; and all of you *are* children of the most High. - [ASV] I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High. - [YLT] I -- I have said, 'Gods ye *are*, And sons of the Most High -- all of you, ### Notes on Psalm 82:6 - ## Psalm 82:7 - [KJV] But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. - [ASV] Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes. - [YLT] But as man ye die, and as one of the heads ye fall, ### Notes on Psalm 82:7 - ## Psalm 82:8 - [KJV] Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. - [ASV] Arise, O God, judge the earth; For thou shalt inherit all the nations. - [YLT] Rise, O God, judge the earth, For Thou hast inheritance among all the nations! ### Notes on Psalm 82:8 -