Proud member 1  mGod nhas taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of pthe gods he qholds judgment: Read more 1 1 God 2 has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of 3 the gods he 4 holds judgment: Psalm 81:16 Psalm 82 Psalm 82:2 In Context Parallel Compare The words may be rendered, "God standeth in the congregation of God": that is, in his own congregation, his church and people; but it seems best of all to understand the words of rulers and civil magistrates, of the cabinet councils of princes, of benches of judges, and courts of judicature; in all which God is present, and observes what is said and done; perhaps reference may be had to the Jewish sanhedrim, the chief court of judicature with the Jews, consisting of seventy one persons; in the midst of which Christ, God manifest in the flesh, God in our nature, stood, and was ill used, and most unjustly judged by them, of whose unjust judgment complaint is made in the next verse: he judgeth among the gods: which the Syriac version renders "angels" again; and so Aben Ezra interprets it of them, who are so called, Psalm 8:5, but rather civil magistrates are meant, the rulers and judges of the people, who go by this name of "elohim", or gods, in Exodus 21:6, and are so called because they are the powers ordained of God, are representatives of him, are his vicegerents and deputies under him; should act in his name, according to his law, and for his glory, and are clothed with great power and authority from and under him; and therefore are before styled the "mighty". An error occurred while marking the devotional as read. The words of the poet in conclusion once more change into the words of God. By registering for an account, you agree to Faithlife’s. Among these Christ, the Son of God, judges, to whom all judgment is committed; he qualifies these for the discharge of their office, he directs them how to judge, and all the right judgment they make and do is from him, "by" whom "kings". God takes His stand in His own congregation; He judges in the midst of the rulers. God is in his court, and in the midst (of the assembly) God will judge. An error occurred while accessing favorites. Please try again soon. But the kings of England seldom make their appearance there. See Parkhurst under אלה . Compare the notes at John 10:34-35. He is the judge in that meeting of the gods. A Psalm. May you take possession of all the nations!” Quotations and/or reprints in excess of five hundred (500) verses (as well as other permission requests) must be approved in writing by the NRSV Permissions Office, the National Council of Churches in the U.S.A. Finding the new version too difficult to understand? It may be better understood of such as are strong in the Lord, in the grace that is in Christ, and in the exercise of grace upon him; who are gathered out of the world unto him, and unto distinct societies and congregations; in the midst of which God is, where he grants his presence, bestows the blessings of his grace, and affords his divine aid and protection; and where Christ the Son of God is, and will be to the end of the world. He judges among the gods. on the usual meaning of the phrase, Isaiah 1:25; Amos 1:8; Jeremiah 6:9; Ezekiel 38:12). (Title.) Get your church set-up with online giving, sermon streaming, and more in under 24 hours. Compare Romans 13:1-2, Romans 13:6. King James VersionGod standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)God stondeth in the congregacion of the goddes, & is a iudge amonge the iudges. Of Asaph. In Exodus 21:6; Exodus 22:8-9, Exodus 22:28, also, the same word in the plural is applied to magistrates, and is properly translated judges in our common version. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. The Wycliffe Bible (1395)The title of the oon and eiytetithe salm. . "Time" is equivalent to duration, and in this instance with the collateral notion of Prosperity, as elsewhere (Isaiah 13:22) of the term of punishment. Psalm 82 - ESV: God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: "How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? of Or, God standeth in the assembly of God. All rights reserved. They were, in a sense, gods to other people; but they were not to forget that God stood among them as their God; that if they were exalted to a high rank in respect to their fellowmen, they were, nevertheless, subject to One to whom the name of God belonged in the highest sense. (, English Standard Version - The Holy Bible Online, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. . V. 17b is, accordingly, also to be taken as retrospective. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: Easy-to-Read Version God stands in the assembly of the gods. He is there to observe them; to give them law; to direct their decisions; to judge them. God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: (ESV) NKJV says, “God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods.” 2 Today is Pulpit Freedom Sunday, so today we will preach to the Divine Council. Article Images Copyright © 2020 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. God, he judgeth among the gods. 2�A��x�uN��#�e��6��OL���)�Bq���=�9�^�_PH^���?� W¾�B��9���„��Ƚ�%�.X��+o{O9�z The Geneva Bible (1587) A Psalme committed to Asaph. God presides over heaven's court; he pronounces judgment on the judges: New International VersionGod presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods”: King James Version (1611)[A Psalme of Asaph.] American Standard Version God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods. Holman Christian StandardGod has taken His place in the divine assembly; He judges among the gods: J.P. Green Literal TranslationA Psalm of Asaph God stands in the assembly of the mighty; He judges in the midst of the gods. Douay-Rheims Bible(81-1) God hath stood in the congregation of gods: and being in the midst of them he judgeth gods. 3 t Give justice to u the weak and the fatherless; v maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.

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