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Psalms 82:6
Psalms 82:6 is verse 6 of Psalms chapter 82, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
Cited in John 10:34
King James Version
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
World English Bible
I said, “You are gods, all of you are sons of the Most High.
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Psalms 82:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible
4 Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.
5 They do not know or understand; they wander in the darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
6 I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
7 But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall.”
8 Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 82:1God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
Exodus 22:9In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty must pay back double to his neighbor.
Exodus 22:28You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
John 10:34Jesus replied, “Is it not written in your Law: ‘I have said you are gods’?
John 10:35If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—
John 10:36then what about the One whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? How then can you accuse Me of blasphemy for stating that I am the Son of God?