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Atomic Bible
Psalms 82:2
“How long will you judge unjustly
from God Presides in the Divine Assembly, Psalms 82:1-8
What it says

He asks how long they will judge unjustly and favor the wicked.

What it is doing

This verse states the central accusation against corrupt rulers.

In context

1A Psalm of Asaph. 2“How long will you judge unjustly 3Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; 4Rescue the weak and needy; 5They do not know or understand; 6I have said, ‘You are gods; 7But like mortals you will die, 8Arise, O God, judge the earth,