Psalm 138:1

I give you thanks, O LORD, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing your praise;

Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation.

For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

I will also speak of your testimonies before kings and shall not be put to shame,

Jesus answered them, "Is it not written in your Law, 'I said, you are gods'?

And Paul said, "I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"

"You shall not revile God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.

God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:

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

I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever.

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.

Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name!

What am I to do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will pray with my mind also; I will sing praise with my spirit, but I will sing with my mind also.

addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart,

Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?

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