Psalms 82:2-4 in English

² How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah

³ Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

⁴ Rescue the poor and needy: Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

² O God, who shall be compared to thee? be not silent, neither be still, O God.

³ For behold, thine enemies have made a noise; and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

⁴ Against thy people they have craftily imagined a device, and have taken counsel against thy saints.

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.

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

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.

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

² For behold, your enemies have made a noise; and they that hate you have lifted up the head.

³ Against your people they have craftily imagined a device, and have taken counsel against your saints.

⁴ They have said, Come, and let us utterly destroy them out of the nation; and let the name of Israel be remembered no more at all.

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

³ Judge the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

⁴ Rescue the poor and needy: deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

² “You must RHQ stop judging people unfairly; you must no longer make decisions that favor wicked people!

³ You must defend people who are poor and orphans; you must act fairly toward those who are needy and those who have no one to help them.

⁴ Rescue them from the power MTY of evil people DOU!”

² For behold, your enemies have made a noise; and they that hate you have lifted up the head.

³ Against your people they have craftily imagined a device, and have taken counsel against your saints.

⁴ They have said, Come, and let us utterly destroy them out of the nation; and let the name of Israel be remembered no more at all.

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.)

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.

⁴ Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.

² How long will ye judge unrighteously, and accept the person of the wicked? Selah.

³ Judge the poor and the fatherless, do justice to the afflicted and the destitute;

⁴ Rescue the poor and needy, deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

² O God, who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou still, O God.

³ For lo, thy enemies have made a noise: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

⁴ They have taken a malicious counsel against thy people, and have consulted against thy saints.

² How long will you make unfair judgments and show favoritism to the wicked? Selah.

³ Defend the poor and orphans; support the rights of those who are oppressed and suffering.

⁴ Rescue the poor and those unable to help themselves; save them from the clutches of evil people.

² How long wil ye iudge vniustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

³ Doe right to the poore and fatherlesse: doe iustice to the poore and needie.

⁴ Deliuer the poore and needie: saue them from the hand of the wicked.

² 'How long will ye judge unjustly, and respect the persons of the wicked? Selah

³ Judge the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

⁴ Rescue the poor and needy; deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

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.

⁴ Deliver the poor and needy: Rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

² How long will ye judge unjustly, and treat with favor the face of the wicked? Selah.

³ Judge uprightly the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and indigent.

⁴ Release the poor and needy: deliver them out of the power of the wicked.

² O God, who shall be compared to thee? Be not silent, neither be still, O God.

³ For behold, thine enemies have made a noise; And they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

⁴ Against thy people they have craftily imagined a device, And have taken counsel against thy saints.

² “How long will ye judge unjustly, And favor the cause of the wicked? Pause.

³ Defend the poor and the fatherless; Do justice to the wretched and the needy!

⁴ Deliver the poor and the destitute; Save them from the hand of the wicked!

² “How long will you crookedly judge, and favour the wicked? Selah

³ Do right by the weak and the orphan, acquit the innocent poor.

⁴ Rescue the weak and the needy, save them from the hand of the wicked.

² “How long will you crookedly judge, and favor the wicked? Selah

³ Do right by the weak and the orphan, acquit the innocent poor.

⁴ Rescue the weak and the needy, save them from the hand of the wicked.

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² How long will you judge unjustly and show favoritism to the wicked? Selah

³ Defend the poor and fatherless; maintain the rights of the afflicted and destitute.

⁴ Rescue the poor and needy; take them out of the hand of the wicked.

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

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.

⁴ Deliver the poor and needy: deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² “How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.

³ “Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

⁴ Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

² How long deem ye with wicked-ness; and take the faces of sinners?

³ Deem ye to the needy man, and to the motherless child; justify ye the meek man and poor.

⁴ Ravish ye out a poor man; and deliver ye a needy man from the hand of the sinner.

² How long deem ye (with) wickedness; and take the faces of sinners? (And he saith, How long shall ye judge wickedly; and make exceptions for sinners?)

³ Deem ye to the needy man, and to the motherless child; justify ye the meek man and poor. (Judge ye for the needy, and for the motherless; give ye justice to the weak, and to the poor.)

⁴ Ravish ye out a poor man; and deliver ye a needy man from the hand of the sinner. (Rescue ye the poor and the needy; save ye them from the power of sinners.)

² Till when do ye judge perversely? And the face of the wicked lift up? Selah.

³ Judge ye the weak and fatherless, The afflicted and the poor declare righteous.

⁴ Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them.