First, the psalm asserts the supreme authority of God over every supernatural power. A major interpretive crux of Psalm 82 has been the identity of “the gods” ...

In this psalm, Asaph depicts God condemning judges who corrupt their positions. The psalm begins with a depiction of God standing in a gathering of powerful men ...

Defend the poor and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the poor and needy; Free them from the hand of the wicked.

11 авг. 2019 г. · Psalm 82 is a mythic drama, in which the sovereign God “takes his place in the divine council” of other eternal beings—called “gods” in this ...

It is a picture of God leading a meeting in heaven, where he lives. He is telling the gods what he has decided to do.

Psalm 82 · 1. To the kingdom of providence. God governs the world, sets up and puts down whom he pleases; he inherits all nations, has an absolute dominion over ...

The New King James Version describes it as "a plea for justice"; Alexander Kirkpatrick sees it as "a vision of God as the Judge of judges". Psalm 82. "God ...

15 мая 2023 г. · The “gods” of Psalm 82 are human magistrates, judges, and rulers who have been granted authority in the earth.

26 июн. 2019 г. · The overriding message of this psalm is that God condemns those in power who “judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked” (v. 2)––and who ...