Psalms 82:7

Psalms 82:8 kjva — Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.

King James Version with Apocrypha

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

— Psalms 82:8, King James Version with Apocrypha

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KJV
“Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. ”
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ASV
“Arise, O God, judge the earth; For thou shalt inherit all the nations. ”
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WEB
“Arise, God, judge the earth, for you inherit all of the nations. A song. A Psalm by Asaph.”
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NET
“Rise up, O God, and execute judgment on the earth! For you own all the nations.”
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DRB
“Gebal, and Ammon and Amalec: the Philistines, with the inhabitants of Tyre.”
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BBE
“Up! O God, come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage.”
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Psalms 82 — Context

They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.

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

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.

Psalms 82:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 82:8 say?

Psalms 82:8 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. ”

Where is Psalms 82:8 in the Bible?

Psalms 82:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 82, verse 8.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 82:8.

What translation should I read Psalms 82:8 in?

Psalms 82:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 82:8?

Psalms 82:8 reads (KJVA): “Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 82:8 kjva — Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.

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