Psalms 82:5
They do not know or understand;
What it says
Because they lack understanding and walk in darkness, the foundations of the earth are shaken.
What it is doing
This verse shows that unjust rule produces cosmic and social disorder.
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,