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Psalms 82:2 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Psalms 82:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 82 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.”
Psalms 82:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 82:2
How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah. God's rhetorical question indicts corrupt judges with devastating directness. "How long" (עַד־מָתַי/ad-matai) expresses divine patience approaching its limit. God has endured injustice, giving opportunity for repentance, but judgment draws near. This echoes prophetic refrains (Habakkuk 1:2, Revelation 6:10) crying out against prolonged wickedness."Judge unjustly" (תִּשְׁפְּטוּ־עָוֶל/tishpetu-avel) contradicts the fundamental purpose of judges. Avel denotes perversion, injustice, unrighteousness—judging becomes its op...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 82:2
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“you shall bring to me”
“nor to deprive the innocent of justice.”
“silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly”
“and said to him”
“it makes no difference to me; God doesn't show partiality to man)--they”
“would all of you throw him down”
“nor respect of persons”
“nor regards the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.”