lol I'm not blind..
So they are not Gods, but as Gods..
What does that mean ? It means that, while they are not Gods, they have every property associated with a God.
as
–preposition
in the role, function, or status of: to act as leader.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/as
as
–adverb
to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/as
"And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us"
Who then ? If the unknown others are included in 'us', what else can they be than Gods buddies ? lol Who else lives in heaven or wherever He resides ? Certainly not any other regular humans..
I'm glad I don't have to break down every word of the text for everybody!