Psalms 37:11

Authorized King James Version (1611)

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 5:5 : 5 ‹Blessed› [are] ‹the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.›
  • Ps 119:165 : 165 ¶ Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
  • Ps 72:7 : 7 In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
  • Ps 36:8 : 8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
  • Isa 26:3 : 3 Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.
  • Isa 48:18 : 18 O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
  • Isa 57:18-21 : 18 I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners. 19 I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to [him that is] far off, and to [him that is] near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him. 20 But the wicked [are] like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. 21 [There is] no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
  • John 14:27 : 27 ‹Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.›
  • Gal 5:22-23 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
  • Phil 4:7 : 7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 ¶ Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5 ‹Blessed› [are] ‹the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.›

  • Ps 37:7-10
    4 verses
    80%

    7 ¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

    8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

    9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

    10 For yet a little while, and the wicked [shall] not [be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it [shall] not [be].

  • 29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

  • 26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

  • 13 His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.

  • 19 The meek also shall increase [their] joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

  • 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • 22 For [such as be] blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and [they that be] cursed of him shall be cut off.

  • 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

  • 34 ¶ Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it].

  • 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

  • Ps 37:1-4
    4 verses
    73%

    1 ¶ [A Psalm] of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

    2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

    3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

    4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

  • Isa 32:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

    18 And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

  • Ps 72:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.

    8 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

  • 6 The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

  • 4 But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

  • 8 But [as for] the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.

  • 32 The humble shall see [this, and] be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.

  • 30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

  • 17 There the wicked cease [from] troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

  • 18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

  • 16 A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

  • 9 ‹Blessed› [are] ‹the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.›

  • 4 For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

  • 18 The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

  • 7 The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.

  • 10 The wicked shall see [it], and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Ps 37:37-38
    2 verses
    71%

    37 Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.

    38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 37 And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

  • 2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear [thereof], and be glad.

  • 3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.

  • 21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

  • 7 ‹Blessed› [are] ‹the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.›

  • 9 When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

  • 2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • 16 There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and [they] of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

  • 17 And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

  • 17 LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

  • 6 And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make [you] afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

  • 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against [them that are] quiet in the land.