1 God stands in the divine assembly; he administers judgment in the midst of the gods.
2 “How long will you judge unjustly and ⌞show favoritism to the wicked⌟? Selah
3 Judge on behalf of the helpless and the orphan; provide justice to the afflicted and the poor.
4 Rescue the helpless and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.”
5 They do not know or consider. They go about in the darkness, so that all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
6 I have said, “You are gods, and sons of the Most High, all of you.
7 However, you will die like men, and you will fall like one of the princes.”
8 Rise up, O God, judge the earth, because you shall inherit all the nations.