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1. congregation--(Compare Exd 12:3 16:1 ).
of the mighty--that is, of God, of His appointment.
the gods--or, "judges" ( Exd 21:6 22:9 ), God's representatives.
2. accept the persons--literally, "lift up the faces," that is, from dejection, or admit to favor and communion, regardless of merit ( Lev 19:15 Pro 18:5 ).
3, 4. So must good judges act ( Psa 10:14 Job 29:12 ).
4. poor and needy--(Compare Psa 34:10 41:1 ).
5. By the wilful ignorance and negligence of judges, anarchy ensues ( Psa 11:3 75:3 ).
out of course--(Compare Margin; Psa 9:6 62:2 ).
6, 7. Though God admitted their official dignity ( Jhn 10:34 ), He reminds them of their mortality.
7. fall like, &c.--be cut off suddenly ( Psa 20:8 91:7 ).
8. As rightful sovereign of earth, God is invoked personally to correct the evils of His representatives.
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