1 God stands in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods.

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

2 How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah.

How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.

Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

4 Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

5 They do not know nor do they understand; they wander in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.

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

I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

7 However, like men, you will die; and like one of the princes, you will fall.

But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

8 Arise, O God, judge the earth, for You will inherit all the nations.

Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.