# Heavenly beings as sons of God

[Job 1:6](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=job+1%3A6\&version=KJV): 

> Now there was a day when the <mark style="color:red;">sons of God</mark> came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them.

[Genesis 6:2](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=genesis+6\&version=RSV):&#x20;

> "<mark style="color:red;">The sons of God</mark> saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose."

[John 10](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john+10\&version=NIV)

> 34 Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your Law, ‘I have said you are “gods”’\[[d](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john+10\&version=NIV#fen-NIV-26516d)]? 35 If he called them ‘gods,’ to whom the word of God came—and Scripture cannot be set aside—

[Psalm 82,](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+82\&version=NIV) RSV:

> 1 God presides in the great assembly;\
> &#x20;   he renders judgment among the “<mark style="color:red;">gods</mark>”:
>
> 2 “How long will you\[[a](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+82\&version=NIV#fen-NIV-15236a)] defend the unjust\
> &#x20;   and show partiality to the wicked?\[[b](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+82\&version=NIV#fen-NIV-15236b)]\
> 3 Defend the weak and the fatherless;\
> &#x20;   uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.\
> 4 Rescue the weak and the needy;\
> &#x20;   deliver them from the hand of the wicked.
>
> 5 “The ‘<mark style="color:red;">gods</mark>’ know nothing, they understand nothing.\
> &#x20;   They walk about in darkness;\
> &#x20;   all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
>
> 6 “I said, ‘<mark style="color:red;">You are “gods”;</mark>\
> &#x20;   <mark style="color:red;">you are all sons of the Most High</mark>.’\
> 7 But you will die like mere mortals;\
> &#x20;   you will fall like every other ruler.”
>
> 8 Rise up, O God, judge the earth,\
> &#x20;   for all the nations are your inheritance.

[Psalm 89](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=psalms+89\&version=RSV)

> 6 For who in the skies can be compared to the Lord?\
> &#x20;   Who among the <mark style="color:red;">heavenly beings \[sons of God]</mark> is like the Lord,\
> 7 a God feared in the council of the holy ones,\
> &#x20;   great and terrible\[[c](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=psalms+89\&version=RSV#fen-RSV-15333c)] above all that are round about him?

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