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Psalms 82:8 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 82:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 82 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.”
Psalms 82:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 82:8
Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. The psalm concludes with urgent prayer for direct divine intervention. After exposing corrupt judges (vv. 2-5) and pronouncing their mortality (v. 7), the psalmist appeals to God Himself to execute the justice human authorities have failed to provide. The imperative qumah (קוּמָה, "arise") calls God to action—to stand up from His throne and actively intervene in earthly affairs."Judge the earth" (shoptah ha-aretz, שָׁפְטָה הָאָרֶץ) petitions God to do what corrupt human judges refuse to do: administer perfect justice. The verb ...
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Cross-References for Psalms 82:8
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“and great voices in heaven followed”
“and I will give the nations for your inheritance”
“for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness”
“For the kingdom is the LORD's: and he is the governor among the nations.”
“the set time has come.”
“until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.,Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger: for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy., לָכֵן חַכּוּ־לִי נְאֻם־יְהוָה לְיוֹם קוּמִי לְעַד כִּי מִשְׁפָּטִי לֶאֱסֹף גּוֹיִם לְקָבְצִי מַמְלָכוֹת לִשְׁפֹּךְ עֲלֵיהֶם זַעְמִי כֹּל חֲרוֹן אַפִּי כִּי בְּאֵשׁ קִנְאָתִי תֵּאָכֵל כָּל־הָאָרֶץ׃ ,Therefore wait ye for Me, saith the LORD, Until the day that I rise up to the prey; For My determination is to gather the nations, That I may assemble the kingdoms, To pour upon them Mine indignation, Even all My fierce anger; For all the earth shall be devoured With the fire of My jealousy.,διὰ τοῦτο ὑπόμεινόν με λέγει κύριος εἰς ἡμέραν ἀναστάσεώς μου εἰς μαρτύριον διότι τὸ κρίμα μου εἰς συναγωγὰς ἐθνῶν τοῦ εἰσδέξασθαι βασιλεῖς τοῦ ἐκχέαι ἐπ' αὐτοὺς πᾶσαν ὀργὴν θυμοῦ μου διότι ἐν πυρὶ ζήλους μου καταναλωθήσεται πᾶσα ἡ γῆ,Therefore wait upon me, saith the Lord, until the day when I rise up for a witness: because my judgment shall be on the gatherings of the nations, to draw to me kings, to pour out upon them all my fierce anger: for the whole earth shall be consumed with the fire of my jealousy.,,,,”
“For the oppression of the poor”
“Arise for our help”
“I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.”
“awake”