Liber Psalmorum, 81

1. psalmus Asaph Deus stetit in synagoga deorum in medio autem Deus dejudicat

1. A psalm for Asaph. God hath stood in the congregation of gods: and being in the midst of them he judgeth gods.

2. usquequo judicatis iniquitatem et facies peccatorum sumitis diapsalma

2. How long will you judge unjustly: and accept the persons of the wicked?

3. judicate egenum et pupillum humilem et pauperem justificate

3. Judge for the needy and fatherless: do justice to the humble and the poor.

4. eripite pauperem et egenum de manu peccatoris liberate

4. Rescue the poor; and deliver the needy out of the hand of the sinner.

5. nescierunt neque intellexerunt in tenebris ambulant movebuntur omnia fundamenta terræ

5. They have not known nor understood: they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth shall be moved.

6. ego dixi dii estis et filii Excelsi omnes

6. I have said: You are gods and all of you the sons of the most High.

7. vos autem sicut homines moriemini et sicut unus de principibus cadetis

7. But you like men shall die: and shall fall like one of the princes.

8. surge Deus judica terram quoniam tu hereditabis in omnibus gentibus

8. Arise, O God, judge thou the earth: for thou shalt inherit among all the nations.