Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

A Psalm of Asaph.
God takes His stand in His own congregation;
He judges in the midst of the rulers.

King James Version

{A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

Holman Bible

A psalm of Asaph.God has taken His place in the divine assembly;
He judges among the gods:

International Standard Version

God takes his stand in the divine assembly; among the divine beings he renders judgment:

A Conservative Version

God stands in the congregation of God. He judges among the gods.

American Standard Version

God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.

Amplified

God stands in the divine assembly;
He judges among the gods (divine beings).

Bible in Basic English

God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods.

Darby Translation

{A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the assembly of God, he judgeth among the gods.

Julia Smith Translation

Chanting to Asaph. God stood in the assembly of God; he will judge in the midst of gods.

King James 2000

[A Psalm of Asaph.] God stands in the congregation of the mighty; he judges among the gods.

Lexham Expanded Bible

God stands in the divine assembly; he administers judgment in the midst of [the] gods.

Modern King James verseion

A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; in the midst of the gods He judges.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A Psalm of Asaph} God standeth in the congregation of princes, and is a Judge among the judges.

NET Bible

A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment.

New Heart English Bible

God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.

The Emphasized Bible

God, hath taken his place in the august assembly, In the midst of the gods, will he judge.

Webster

A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

World English Bible

God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.

Youngs Literal Translation

-- A Psalm of Asaph. God hath stood in the company of God, In the midst God doth judge.

References

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Hastings

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Watsons

Context Readings

A Call To Obedience

1 A Psalm of Asaph.
God takes His stand in His own congregation;
He judges in the midst of the rulers.
2 How long will you judge unjustly
And show partiality to the wicked? Selah.



Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:6-7

He said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for man but for the Lord who is with you when you render judgment.

Exodus 21:6

then his master shall bring him to God, then he shall bring him to the door or the doorpost. And his master shall pierce his ear with an awl; and he shall serve him permanently.

Exodus 22:28

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

Psalm 58:11

And men will say, “Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
Surely there is a God who judges on earth!”

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see oppression of the poor and denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be shocked at the sight; for one official watches over another official, and there are higher officials over them.

Isaiah 3:13

The Lord arises to contend,
And stands to judge the people.

Exodus 18:21

Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens.

Psalm 82:6-7

I said, “You are gods,
And all of you are sons of the Most High.

Psalm 138:1

A Psalm of David.
I will give You thanks with all my heart;
I will sing praises to You before the gods.

John 10:35

If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot be broken),

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