Parallel Verses
King James Version
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
New American Standard Bible
And
Holman Bible
and show partiality to the wicked?
International Standard Version
"How long will you judge partially by showing favor on the wicked? Interlude
A Conservative Version
How long will ye judge unjustly, and respect the persons of the wicked? Selah.
American Standard Version
How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah
Amplified
How long will you judge unjustly
And show partiality to the wicked? Selah.
Darby Translation
How long will ye judge unrighteously, and accept the person of the wicked? Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
How long will ye judge wickedness, and ye will lift up the faces of the unjust? Silence.
King James 2000
How long will you judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"How long will you judge unjustly and {show favoritism to the wicked}? Selah
Modern King James verseion
How long will you judge unjustly and lift up the faces of the wicked? Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How long will ye give wrong judgment, and accept the persons of the ungodly? Selah.
NET Bible
He says, "How long will you make unjust legal decisions and show favoritism to the wicked? (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
"How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?" Selah.
Webster
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
World English Bible
"How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?" Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
Till when do ye judge perversely? And the face of the wicked lift up? Selah.
Topics
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 82:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Righteous Judgment
1 {A Psalm of Asaph.} God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. 2 How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:17
Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Proverbs 18:5
It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.
Psalm 58:1-2
{To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.} Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Exodus 10:3
And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.
Exodus 23:6-7
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Leviticus 19:15
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
1 Kings 18:21
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
2 Chronicles 19:7
Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
Job 34:19
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
Psalm 62:3
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
Micah 3:1-3
And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?
Micah 3:9-12
Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.
Matthew 17:17
Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.
Galatians 2:6
But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me: