1 God has taken his place in the divine council;

in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:

2 “How long will you judge unjustly

and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

1 God standeth in the congregation of the mighty;

He judgeth among the gods.

2 How long will ye judge unjustly,

And accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

1 God presides over heaven’s court;

he pronounces judgment on the heavenly beings:

2 “How long will you hand down unjust decisions

by favoring the wicked?

Interlude

1 God stands in the congregation of the mighty;

He judges among the gods.

2 How long will you judge unjustly,

And show partiality to the wicked?

Selah

1 God is in charge of the great meeting;

he judges among the “gods.”

2 He says, “How long will you defend evil people?

How long will you show greater kindness to the wicked?

Selah

1 God standeth in the congregation of God;

He judgeth among the gods.

2 How long will ye judge unjustly,

And respect the persons of the wicked? Selah

1 God standeth in the assembly of •God, he judgeth among the gods. 2 How long will ye judge unrighteously, and accept the person of the wicked? Selah.

1 God takes his place in his own assembly. 

He pronounces judgment among the gods: 

2 “How long are you going to judge unfairly? 

How long are you going to side with wicked people?” 

Selah 

1 God has taken His place in the divine assembly;

He judges among the gods:

2 “How long will you judge unjustly

and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

1 God has taken his place in the divine council;

in the midst of the gods he holds judgment:

2 “How long will you judge unjustly

and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

1 God stands in the divine assembly;

he administers judgment in the midst of the gods.

2 “How long will you judge unjustly

and show favoritism to the wicked? Selah

1 God takes his place at the head of a large gathering of rulers and judges.

He announces his decisions among them.

2 He says, “How long will you stand up for those who aren’t fair to others?

How long will you show favor to sinful people? Selah

1 God takes His stand in His own congregation;

He judges in the midst of the rulers.

2 How long will you judge unjustly

And show partiality to the wicked?

Selah.