Parallel Chapters God Presides in the Great Assembly | 1A psalm of Asaph. God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the "gods": | 1God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: | 1A Psalm of Asaph. God takes His stand in His own congregation; He judges in the midst of the rulers. | 1A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. | 1A psalm of Asaph. God has taken His place in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods:" |
| 2"How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked? | 2“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah | 2How long will you judge unjustly And show partiality to the wicked? Selah. | 2How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. | 2How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah |
| 3Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. | 3Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. | 3Vindicate the weak and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted and destitute. | 3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. | 3Provide justice for the needy and the fatherless; uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute. |
| 4Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked. | 4Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” | 4Rescue the weak and needy; Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked. | 4Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. | 4Rescue the poor and needy; save them from the power of the wicked." |
| 5"The 'gods' know nothing, they understand nothing. They walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. | 5They have neither knowledge nor understanding, they walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. | 5They do not know nor do they understand; They walk about in darkness; 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. | 5They do not know or understand; they wander in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken. |
| 6"I said, 'You are "gods"; you are all sons of the Most High.' | 6I said, “You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you; | 6I 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. | 6I said, "You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High. |
| 7But you will die like mere mortals; you will fall like every other ruler." | 7nevertheless, like men you shall die, and fall like any prince.” | 7"Nevertheless you will die like men And fall like any one of the princes." | 7But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. | 7However, you will die like men and fall like any other ruler." |
| 8Rise up, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are your inheritance. | 8Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations! | 8Arise, O God, judge the earth! For it is You who possesses all the nations. | 8Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. | 8Rise up, God, judge the earth, for all the nations belong to You. |
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