Psalms 82:6
I haue said, Ye are gods, and ye all are children of the most High.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
In Context
7But ye shall die as a man, and yee princes, shall fall like others.
Cross References
Exodus 22:28Thou shalt not raile vpon the Iudges, neither speake euil of the ruler of thy people.
John 10:34Iesus answered them, Is it not written in your Lawe, I sayd, Ye are gods?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 82:2-6
The Duty of Magistrates. 1 God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. 2 How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. 4 Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. 5 They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. We have here, I. God's supreme presidency and power in all councils… Read the whole commentary →