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[Psalm Of Asaph] God takes his stand in the divine assembly, surrounded by the gods he gives judgement.
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'How much longer will you give unjust judgements and uphold the prestige of the wicked?
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Let the weak and the orphan have justice, be fair to the wretched and the destitute. Pause
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'Rescue the weak and the needy, save them from the clutches of the wicked.
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'Ignorant and uncomprehending, they wander in darkness, while the foundations of the world are tottering.
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I had thought, "Are you gods, are all of you sons of the Most High?"
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No! you will die as human beings do, as one man, princes, you will fall.'
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Arise, God, judge the world, for all nations belong to you.
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