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NASB | John 10:34 Jesus answered them, "Has it not been written in your Law, 'I SAID, YOU ARE GODS'? |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | John 10:34 Jesus answered them, "Is it not written in your Law, 'I SAID, YOU ARE GODS [human judges representing God, not divine beings]'? [Ps 82:6] |
Bible Question:
Can anyone explain this? I saw the first part of this in Psalm 82:6 Jesus answered: Is it not written in your Law: I said, you are gods? So the Law uses the word gods of those to whom the word for God was addressed, and scripture cannot be rejected. John 8:34 |
Bible Answer: Dear sunam, The word "gods" might be better understood as "angels." Those given the Law were divine representatives entrusted with the words of God (Romans 3:2). The word "elohim" as used in Psalm 82:6 is translated angels elsewhere in Scripture (cf Genesis 32:1; Psalm 8:6). In Him, Doc |
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