Psalms 82:8

6 I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
KJV
Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.
WEB
Arise, God, judge the earth, for you inherit all of the nations.
ASV
Arise, O God, judge the earth; For thou shalt inherit all the nations. Psalm 83 A song. A Psalm of Asaph.
DARBY
Arise, O God, judge the earth; for *thou* shalt inherit all the nations.
BLB
Rise up, O God, [and] judge the earth! For You have an inheritance among all the nations.
ÅB
Reis deg, Gud, hold dom over jorden! For du har alle hedningene i eie!
[^1]: SLM 82, 6.
OTB
Reis deg, Gud, og døm jorden!
For Du har herredømme over alle nasjonene.
B1930
Reis dig, Gud, hold dom over jorden! For du har alle hedningene i eie!

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Revelation 11:15

    And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

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  • Psalms 2:8

    Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

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  • Psalms 96:13

    Before the LORD: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.

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  • Psalms 22:28

    For the kingdom is the LORD’s: and he is the governor among the nations.

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  • Psalms 102:13

    Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.

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  • Zephaniah 3:8

    Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

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  • Micah 7:2

    The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

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  • Psalms 12:5

    For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

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