Verse 3

Psalms 82:3

Bible in Basic English

3 Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שִׁפְטוּ דַ֥ל וְ/יָת֑וֹם עָנִ֖י וָ/רָ֣שׁ הַצְדִּֽיקוּ
English Translation
Judge the poor and the orphan; uphold the rights of the afflicted and the needy.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 82 Context
1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> God (Elohim) is in the meeting-place of God (Elohim); he is judging among the g... Focus ↗
2 How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.) Focus ↗
3 Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and i...
4 Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers. Focus ↗
5 They have no knowledge or sense; they go about in the dark: all the bases of the earth are moved. Focus ↗
6 I said, You are gods; all of you are the sons of the Most High: Focus ↗
7 But you will come to death like men, falling like one of the rulers of the earth. Focus ↗
8 Up! O God (Elohim), come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage. Focus ↗
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Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 82 (8 verses)
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