1God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.
1(En Salme af Asaf.) Gud står frem i Guders Forsamling midt iblandt Guder holder han Dom
2“How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked?” Selah.
2"Hvor længe vil I dømme uredeligt og holde med de gudløse? - Sela.
3“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
3Skaf de ringe og faderløse Ret, kend de arme og nødstedte fri;
4Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”
4red de ringe og fattige, fri dem ud af de gudløses Hånd!
5They don’t know, neither do they understand. They walk back and forth in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
5Dog, de kender intet, sanser intet, i Mørke vandrer de om, alle Jordens Grundvolde vakler.
6I said, “You are gods, all of you are sons of the Most High.
6Jeg har sagt, at I er Guder, I er alle den Højestes Sønner;
7Nevertheless you shall die like men, and fall like one of the rulers.”
7dog skal I dø som Mennesker, styrte som en af Fyrsterne!"
8Arise, God, judge the earth, for you inherit all of the nations.
8Rejs dig, o Gud, døm Jorden, thi alle Folkene får du til Arv!