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# Psalm 82 General Notes
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### Type of psalm
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Psalm 82 is a psalm of judgment against the leaders of the other nations. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/judge]])
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### Special concepts in this chapter
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#### Favoritism
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The leaders of the nations need to protect the poor and needy and not to favor the evil rich people. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/favor]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]])
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### Important figures of speech in this chapter
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#### Metonymy
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The leaders of the nations are represented by their gods. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/falsegod]])
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## Links:
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* __[Psalms 82:1](../../psa/082/001.md)__
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