Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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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Context Readings

A Call To Obedience

1 A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment. 2 He says, "How long will you make unjust legal decisions and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah)



Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:6-7

He told the judges, "Be careful what you do, for you are not judging for men, but for the Lord, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.

Exodus 21:6

then his master must bring him to the judges, and he will bring him to the door or the doorposts, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.

Exodus 22:28

"You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.

Psalm 58:11

Then observers will say, "Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!"

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the extortion of the poor, or the perversion of justice and fairness in the government, do not be astonished by the matter. For the high official is watched by a higher official, and there are higher ones over them!

Isaiah 3:13

The Lord takes his position to judge; he stands up to pass sentence on his people.

Exodus 18:21

But you choose from the people capable men, God-fearing, men of truth, those who hate bribes, and put them over the people as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

Psalm 82:6-7

I thought, 'You are gods; all of you are sons of the Most High.'

Psalm 138:1

By David. I will give you thanks with all my heart; before the heavenly assembly I will sing praises to you.

John 10:35

If those people to whom the word of God came were called 'gods' (and the scripture cannot be broken),

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