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Berean Standard Bible

“I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’”

Psalms 82:6

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Psalm 82 portrays God presiding over a heavenly court, rebuking powerful beings for failing to defend the weak. The language has puzzled readers for centuries.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’

World English Bible (WEB)

I said, “You are gods, all of you are sons of the Most High.

King James Version (KJV)

I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I said, Ye are gods, And all of you sons of the Most High.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I said, You are gods; all of you are the sons of the Most High:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Yo dije: Vosotros sois dioses, é hijos todos vosotros del Altísimo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo les he dicho: «Ustedes son dioses e hijos del Altísimo».

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