What does Psalm 82:4 mean?

Psalm 82:4 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 82:4 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

2How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

4Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

5They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course.

6I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

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