Daily verse and comment, and have biblical truth delivered to your inbox. Im going to guess that youre interested in the meaning of the word gods. The authorized version or king james version kjv, 1611, 1769. Other terms are used as appropriate to particular psalms, as mizmo. The author asaph was probably the great singer and musician of david and solomons era 1 chronicles 15. The book of psalms is a record of petitions or laments, thanksgiving, and praise to god by his people. Book 1 psalms 141 the five divisions correspond roughly to the five books of moses. Many collections preceded this final compilation of the psalms. Psalm 82 kjv god standeth in the congregation of the bible. Psalms 82 king james bible kjv book of psalms bible. Many collections preceded this final compilation of. Look after psalm 25 in book 1 of the psalms of david for more about the covenant. The first book is like genesis, detailing blessing, fall, and redemption book 2 psalms 4272 like exodus, this book describes ruin, and rescue by god book 3 psalms 7389 as leviticus covers gods tabernacle, this book covers gods temple book 4 psalms 90106 numbers tells of israels. The book contains none of the psalms of david, with the exception of ps.
Though magistrates may most closely apply this psalm to themselves, yet we. This is the 1769 king james version of the holy bible also known as the authorized. We are not precisely told with what view he proposed the. The desire and prayer of all good people that the kingdom of god may be set up more and more, psalms 82. Chapter 82 page 560 psalms is a collection of songs, poems, prayers and praises to god.
The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. The interpretive challenges are real, but the reward for engaging them is substantial. In the language of this divine book, the prayers and praises of the church have been offered up to the throne of grace from age to age. Structure the book of psalms is arranged in five books. I will utter dark sayings of old 3 which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us 4 we will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done. This is the holy book of psalms, known simply as the book of psalms. Psalms 82 1 god standeth in the congregation of the mighty. Text from the authorized version is from swordsearcher and is the king james bible according to the cambridge university press setting, circa 1900, with words of christ indicated in red according to the scofield reference bible published by oxford. We are informed by the evangelist that in the course of these controversies with his opponents christ put to them the question, how it could be that messiah was to be the son of david, and yet david called him lord ps. God is saiding you belong to me,and all of you are the children of the most high.
God is our creator,he created everything and there is only one god. Who are the gods other than god that this psalm refers to. You could build a case that there are multiple gods if you wish. Dec 03, 2019 it absolutely does, and it starts right in the very first sentence in the bible. Asaph look in the introduction to the psalms of david book 3. Apparently they are influenced by the angelic rebellion and fall.
The psalms communicate various themes and circumstances from laments to thanks andor joy. A psalm of asaph a 1 god standeth in the congregation of the mighty. As such it has brought comfort, encouragement, and blessing to gods people throughout the ages. The degeneracy of bad magistrates and the mischief they do, psalms 82. Psalm 82, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. God is saiding you belong to me,and all of you are the children of the most. Book 2 psalms 4272 like exodus, this book describes ruin, and rescue by god. Book 4 psalms 90106 numbers tells of israels relationship to other nations. Though some cases throughout the bible may be argued away by merely positing that god is referring to the fact that we believe in other gods and shouldnt, here are a. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the word of god.
The volume of scholarly literature is enormous, and not simply because scholars like to get published. Magistrates are the ministers of gods providence, for keeping up order and peace, and particularly in punishing evildoers, and protecting those that do well. Book notes barnes book notes jamieson, fausset, and brown book notes robertsons book notes nt commentaries adam clarke barnes notes forerunner commentary jamieson, fausset, and brown. Every human emotion is covered in these hymns of aspiration to god. Outside of the united kingdom, the kjv is in the public domain. What does the bible mean by you are gods ye are gods in. King james bible kjv psalms 82 psalms 81 psalms 83 help fb twitter gr videos gr forums gr youtube. Book 3 psalms 7389 as leviticus covers gods tabernacle, this book covers gods temple. At that time psalms appears also to have been used as a title for the entire section of the hebrew ot canon more commonly known as the writings see lk 24. The holy bible book 19 psalms kjv dramatized audio. What does the bible mean by you are gods ye are gods. I said, you are gods, and all of you are sons of the most high. It is my hypothesis that the fourth gospel understands psalm 82 very much the way it was.
The title is derived from the greek translation, psalmoi. You are children of the most high god is referring to himslef. Introduction to the book of psalms learn religions. The first book is like genesis, detailing blessing, fall, and redemption. Lets start with a look at psalm 82, the psalm that jesus quotes in john 10. Psalms, chapter 82 united states conference of catholic bishops.
The psalms communicate various themes and circumstances from laments. Wycliffe king james american standard episcopal prayer book world english. The psalmist, having exhorted the judges, and reproved their negligence. The holy bible psalm chapter 82 king james version. How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked. It usually refers to the one true god, but it does have other uses. What does the bible mean by you are gods ye are gods in psalm 82. It absolutely does, and it starts right in the very first sentence in the bible. Psalm 82 is the shortest of the psalms i have commented on these four weeks, but it is far and away the most difficult to interpret. Psalm 82 king james version kjv 82 god standeth in the congregation of the mighty.
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