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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 82

Psalms 82:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 82:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 82:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[A Psalm of Asaph.] God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. of Asaph: or, for Asaph" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 82:1 — KJV

“[A Psalm of Asaph.] God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. of Asaph: or, for Asaph”

— Psalms 82:1 (KJV)

Psalms 82:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 82:1

“Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? gods: or, mighty ones?”

Shares key themes with Psalms 82:1: god, mighty, among

“[A Psalm of Asaph.] The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. of...: or, for Asaph”

Shares key themes with Psalms 82:1: psalm, asaph, god

“Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead. a mighty...: Heb. a prince of God”

Shares key themes with Psalms 82:1: god, mighty, among

“Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:”

Shares key themes with Psalms 82:1: god, among, gods

“For the Egyptians buried all their firstborn, which the LORD had smitten among them: upon their gods also the LORD executed judgments.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 82:1: god, among, gods

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey