Psalms 58:1
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 58 connects to 10 cross-references. A Miktam of David calling out corrupt rulers who pervert justice and asking whether they do right. He describes the wicked as going astray from birth, like a deaf cobra that cannot be charmed. He appeals to God to break …
Other Translations
Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
To the Overseer. --`Destroy not.' --A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?
Is there righteousness in your mouths, O you gods? are you upright judges, O you sons of men?
Cross References
And the Lord said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to …
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the …
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout thy …
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every …
So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over …
Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no …
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the Lord, …
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the …