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 …
So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over …
And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every …
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout thy …
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the …
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them …
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, …
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the Lord, …
Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no …
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow …