Like men — Or, like ordinary men.
But ye shall die like men - You are mortal, like other people. This fact you have forgotten. You have been lifted up with pride, as if you were i...
(e) But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. (e) No title of honour will excuse you, but you will be subject to God's judgments,...
LXXXII. Against Iniquitous Rulers. Jewish rulers are meant, as is plain from Psalms 82:3 f. Psalms 82:6 f. The use of the word God in Psal...
men. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14. princes. Compare Numbers 16:2 ; Numbers 16:35 .
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. But ye shall die like men - כאדם keadam, "ye shall die like Adam," who fell from his hig...
Fall like one the princes— Fall like one of the poor; whom ye treat with so much contempt, as to refuse them justice. See Psalms 82:3 . Bishop H...
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. But ye shall die like men - like any ordinary man; Hebrew, 'aadaam ( H120 )...
This Ps. is an impeachment of unjust judges, who are officially called 'gods.' It represents them as put upon their trial at God's tribunal ( Psalms...
The v. contrasts the purely human fate of the unjust judges with the superhuman dignity of their calling.
Psalms 82:1-8 IN Psalms 50:1-23 God is represented as gathering His people together to be judged; in this psalm He has gathered them together fo...
the Just Judge of All Psalms 82:1-8 Those described here as gods are evidently the judges and magistrates of Israel. See John 10:34 . They w...
This psalm is a cry for justice, born of a sense of maladministration of those in authority. It first announces the fact that God is the supreme Judg...
The sense in which magistrates and princes are said to be gods, our blessed Lord himself hath explained, when clearly proving, that it does not imply...
But ye shall die like men ,.... As men in common do, to whom it is appointed to die, Hebrews 9:27 or as common men, as men in the lowest class of...
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes. Ver. 7. But ye shall die like men ] Yea, if wicked, like beasts, but only for their p...
I have said, Ye are gods I have given you my name and power to rule your people in my stead; and all of you Not only the rulers of Israel, but of...
The Duty of Magistrates. 6 I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you...
But ye shall die: but let not this make you insolent and secure; for though you are gods by name and office, yet still you are mortal men, you must...
INTRODUCTION Superscription.—“A Psalm of Asaph.” (See Introduction to Psalms 74 .) Occasion .—We are unable to determine upon what occasion the...
Title. A psalm of Asaph. There is no authority for referring this psalm to the time of Jehoshaphat, 2 Chronicles 19:6 , which is to contradict the...
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; He judgeth among the gods. The supremacy of God I. As rebuking unjust rulers. “How long will ye...
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the Most High. Human rulers I. Their official greatness. 1. They are here called go...
EXPOSITION Two different explanations have been given of the general bearing and intention of this psalm—one, recently advocated by Professor Ch...
God as the Judge of Governments. A psalm of Asaph, to set forth the majesty of the great Judge of the earth.
But, in spite of the prerogative which they hold by virtue of the grace of God, ye shall die like men, that is, like ordinary people, such as held...
Ezekiel 31:14 ; Job 21:32 ; Psalms 49:12 ; Psalms 83:11
7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.