Psalms 82:7

Even the tents of the Edomites, and the Ishmaelites; 1 Moab, and the Hagrites; 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

6For they have taken counsel together with one consent: 1 They have made a confederacy against thee; 1

8Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; 1 The Philistines also, with them that dwell at Tyre. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 49:12If I should be hungry, I will not tell thee: 1 For the world is mine, and the fullness of it. 1

Ezekiel 28:9Wilt thou indeed say, I am God, before them that slay thee? whereas thou art man, and not God.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 82:7-8

The Duty of Magistrates. 6 I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. 7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. 8 Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. We have here, I. Earthly gods abased and brought down, v. 6, 7 . The dignity of their character is acknowledged ( v. 6 ): I have said, You are gods. They have been honoured with the name and title of gods. God himself called them so in the statute against treasonable words Exod. xxii. 28… Read the whole commentary →

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