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1 God takes his stand in the divine assembly; among the divine beings he renders judgment: | 1A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. |
2"How long will you judge partially by showing favor on the wicked? Interlude | 2How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. |
3"Defend the poor and the fatherless. Vindicate the afflicted and the poor. | 3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. |
4Rescue the poor and the needy, delivering them from the power of the wicked. | 4Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. |
5They neither know nor understand; they walk about in the dark while all the foundations of the earth are shaken. | 5They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. |
6"Indeed I said, 'You are gods, and all of you are sons of the Most High. | 6I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. |
7However, as all human beings do, you will die, and like other rulers, you will fall.' | 7But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. |
8Arise, God, to judge the earth, for all nations belong to you. | 8Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. |
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