Psalms 82:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 82:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 82:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of cours..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 82:5 — KJV
“They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. out...: Heb. moved”
— Psalms 82:5 (KJV)
Psalms 82:5 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 82:5
“Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. hast...: Heb. knowest understanding”
Shares key themes with Psalms 82:5: know, understand, foundations
“Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. endued...: Heb. knowing prudence and understanding”
Shares key themes with Psalms 82:5: know, understand, earth
“Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 82:5: know, neither, understand
“And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree? considereth...: Heb. setteth to his heart the stock...: Heb. that which comes of a tree?”
Shares key themes with Psalms 82:5: know, neither, understand
“Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. Who...: Heb. He hath founded the earth upon her bases”
Shares key themes with Psalms 82:5: foundations, earth, heb
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