Psalms 82:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 82:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 82:2 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 82:2 — KJV
“How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.”
— Psalms 82:2 (KJV)
Psalms 82:2 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 82:2
“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.”
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“O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?”
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“How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.”
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“And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?”
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“O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 82:2: how, long, selah
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