OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 82:1

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God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.

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Verse 1. Asaph. This psalm alludes to the wars of David, (2 Kennicott. 8. Bert.) against Ammon, (Bos.) or of the Jews returned from captivity, (2 Ezra 4. Ezekiel 38. Theod.) or of the Machabees; (1 Maccabees 5 and 2 Maccabees 10. Bell.) or rather of Josaphat. 2 Chronicles 20. Kimchi. Hammond. Calmet.—All in danger are taught to have recourse to God. Bert.

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