Compare: Psalm 82

KJV

A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

KJV

How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

KJV

Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

KJV

Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked.

KJV

They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.

KJV

I have said, Ye [are] gods; and all of you [are] children of the most High.

KJV

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

KJV

Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.

KJVKing James Version
1A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
2How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
4Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked.
5They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.
6I have said, Ye [are] gods; and all of you [are] children of the most High.
7But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
8Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.

KJV: King James Version (1769 text). Public domain outside the United Kingdom.

KJVKing James Version

1A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

2How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

4Deliver the poor and needy: rid [them] out of the hand of the wicked.

5They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.

6I have said, Ye [are] gods; and all of you [are] children of the most High.

7But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

8Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.