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Psalms 82

8 aligned verses; 8 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse KJV King James Version ASV American Standard Version
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty ; he judgeth among the gods.
God standeth in the congregation of God ; He judgeth among the gods.
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah .
How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy .
Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute .
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.
They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course .
They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken .
I have said, Ye are gods ; and all of you are children of the most High.
I said, Ye are gods , And all of you sons of the Most High.
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.
Arise, O God, judge the earth : for thou shalt inherit all nations.
Arise, O God, judge the earth ; For thou shalt inherit all the nations. Psalm 83 A song. A Psalm of Asaph.

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