It absolutely does, and it starts right in the very first sentence in the bible. Apparently they are influenced by the angelic rebellion and fall. The volume of scholarly literature is enormous, and not simply because scholars like to get published. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Though some cases throughout the bible may be argued away by merely positing that god is referring to the fact that we believe in other gods and shouldnt, here are a.
Psalms, chapter 82 united states conference of catholic bishops. The authorized version or king james version kjv, 1611, 1769. It is my hypothesis that the fourth gospel understands psalm 82 very much the way it was. Though magistrates may most closely apply this psalm to themselves, yet we. We are not precisely told with what view he proposed the. The first book is like genesis, detailing blessing, fall, and redemption. In the language of this divine book, the prayers and praises of the church have been offered up to the throne of grace from age to age. Psalm 82 king james version kjv 82 god standeth in the congregation of the mighty. A psalm of asaph a 1 god standeth in the congregation of the mighty. Book 3 psalms 7389 as leviticus covers gods tabernacle, this book covers gods temple. The first book is like genesis, detailing blessing, fall, and redemption book 2 psalms 4272 like exodus, this book describes ruin, and rescue by god book 3 psalms 7389 as leviticus covers gods tabernacle, this book covers gods temple book 4 psalms 90106 numbers tells of israels. How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked.
Book notes barnes book notes jamieson, fausset, and brown book notes robertsons book notes nt commentaries adam clarke barnes notes forerunner commentary jamieson, fausset, and brown. At that time psalms appears also to have been used as a title for the entire section of the hebrew ot canon more commonly known as the writings see lk 24. Lets start with a look at psalm 82, the psalm that jesus quotes in john 10. The degeneracy of bad magistrates and the mischief they do, psalms 82. Psalms 82 1 god standeth in the congregation of the mighty. Chapter 82 page 560 psalms is a collection of songs, poems, prayers and praises to god. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the word of god. I said, you are gods, and all of you are sons of the most high. The book of psalms is a record of petitions or laments, thanksgiving, and praise to god by his people.
King james bible kjv psalms 82 psalms 81 psalms 83 help fb twitter gr videos gr forums gr youtube. God is saiding you belong to me,and all of you are the children of the most high. Every human emotion is covered in these hymns of aspiration to god. Daily verse and comment, and have biblical truth delivered to your inbox. God is saiding you belong to me,and all of you are the children of the most. The author asaph was probably the great singer and musician of david and solomons era 1 chronicles 15. You could build a case that there are multiple gods if you wish. Psalm 82 is the shortest of the psalms i have commented on these four weeks, but it is far and away the most difficult to interpret. Psalm 82 kjv god standeth in the congregation of the bible.
Look after psalm 25 in book 1 of the psalms of david for more about the covenant. This is the holy book of psalms, known simply as the book of psalms. The psalmist, having exhorted the judges, and reproved their negligence. Structure the book of psalms is arranged in five books. The book contains none of the psalms of david, with the exception of ps. Asaph look in the introduction to the psalms of david book 3. Many collections preceded this final compilation of the psalms. The title is derived from the greek translation, psalmoi. Outside of the united kingdom, the kjv is in the public domain. Wycliffe king james american standard episcopal prayer book world english. Other terms are used as appropriate to particular psalms, as mizmo. I will utter dark sayings of old 3 which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us 4 we will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done. What does the bible mean by you are gods ye are gods.
Text from the authorized version is from swordsearcher and is the king james bible according to the cambridge university press setting, circa 1900, with words of christ indicated in red according to the scofield reference bible published by oxford. Book 1 psalms 141 the five divisions correspond roughly to the five books of moses. The psalms communicate various themes and circumstances from laments to thanks andor joy. The desire and prayer of all good people that the kingdom of god may be set up more and more, psalms 82. The holy bible book 19 psalms kjv dramatized audio. Psalm 82, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Book 2 psalms 4272 like exodus, this book describes ruin, and rescue by god. The psalms communicate various themes and circumstances from laments. Many collections preceded this final compilation of.
Book 4 psalms 90106 numbers tells of israels relationship to other nations. Magistrates are the ministers of gods providence, for keeping up order and peace, and particularly in punishing evildoers, and protecting those that do well. God is our creator,he created everything and there is only one god. Dec 03, 2019 it absolutely does, and it starts right in the very first sentence in the bible. What does the bible mean by you are gods ye are gods in. Im going to guess that youre interested in the meaning of the word gods. As such it has brought comfort, encouragement, and blessing to gods people throughout the ages. You are children of the most high god is referring to himslef.
What does the bible mean by you are gods ye are gods in psalm 82. The interpretive challenges are real, but the reward for engaging them is substantial. The holy bible psalm chapter 82 king james version. Introduction to the book of psalms learn religions. We are informed by the evangelist that in the course of these controversies with his opponents christ put to them the question, how it could be that messiah was to be the son of david, and yet david called him lord ps.
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