Verse 1
God stands in the assembly of the mighty; He judges among the gods.
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
Verse 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.
Verse 3
Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
Verse 4
Deliver the poor and needy; rescue them from the hand of the wicked.
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Verse 5
They do not know, nor do they understand; they walk 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.
Verse 6
I have said, 'You are gods, and all of you are children of the Most High.'
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
Verse 7
But you shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Verse 8
Arise, O God, judge the earth, for You shall inherit all nations.
Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.