Psalms 82:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Chapter 82

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

Psalms 82:5 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 11:3
If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
Micah 3:1
And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?
Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
Proverbs 2:13
Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;
Proverbs 1:29
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

We have here, I. God’s supreme presidency and power in all councils and courts asserted and laid down, as a great truth necessary to be believed both by princes and subjects (Ps. 82:1): God stands, as chief director, in the congregation of the mighty, the mighty One, in coetu fortis—in the councils of the prince, the supreme magistrate, and he judges among the gods, the inferior magistrates; both…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

5. By the wilful ignorance and negligence of judges, anarchy ensues (Psa 11:3; 75:3). out of course--(Compare Margin; Psa 9:6; 62:2).