| New King James Version | King James Bible |
| 1A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods. | 1A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. |
| 2How long will you judge unjustly, And show partiality to the wicked? Selah | 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. | 3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy. |
| 4Deliver the poor and needy; Free them from the hand of the wicked. | 4Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked. |
| 5They do not know, nor do they understand; They walk about in darkness; All the foundations of the earth are unstable. | 5They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. |
| 6I said, “You are gods, And all of you are children of the Most High. | 6I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High. |
| 7But you shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.” | 7But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. |
| 8Arise, O God, judge the earth; For You shall inherit all nations. | 8Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations. |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | King James Bible, text courtesy of BibleProtector.com. |
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