Psalms 82:7
But all of you shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
In Context
6I have said, All of you are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
8Arise, O God, judge the earth: for you shall inherit all nations.
Cross References
Psalms 49:12Nevertheless man being in honour abides not: he is like the beasts that perish.
Ezekiel 28:9Will you yet say before him that slays you, I am God? but you shall be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slays you.
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 →