Verse 4

But{G235} let it be the hidden{G2927} man{G444} of the heart{G2588}, in{G1722} that which is not corruptible{G862}, even the ornament of a meek{G4239} and{G2532} quiet{G2272} spirit{G4151}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316} of great price{G4185}.

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 2:29 : 29 But{G235} he is a Jew{G2453}, which is one inwardly{G1722}{G2927}; and{G2532} circumcision{G4061} is that of the heart{G2588}, in{G1722} the spirit{G4151}, and not{G3756} in the letter{G1121}; whose{G3739} praise{G1868} is not{G3756} of{G1537} men{G444}, but{G235} of{G1537} God{G2316}.
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For{G1063} I delight{G4913}{(G5736)} in the law{G3551} of God{G2316} after{G2596} the inward{G2080} man{G444}:
  • 1 Sam 16:7 : 7 But the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Samuel{H8050}, Look{H5027}{(H8686)} not on his countenance{H4758}, or on the height{H1364} of his stature{H6967}; because I have refused{H3988}{(H8804)} him: for the LORD seeth not as man{H120} seeth{H7200}{(H8799)}; for man{H120} looketh{H7200}{(H8799)} on the outward appearance{H5869}, but the LORD{H3068} looketh{H7200}{(H8799)} on the heart{H3824}.
  • Matt 23:26 : 26 Thou blind{G5185} Pharisee{G5330}, cleanse{G2511}{(G5657)} first{G4412} that which is within{G1787} the cup{G4221} and{G2532} platter{G3953}, that{G2443} the outside{G1622} of them{G846} may be{G1096}{(G5638)} clean{G2513} also{G2532}.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit{H7307} of the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} is upon me; because the LORD{H3068} hath anointed{H4886}{(H8804)} me to preach good tidings{H1319}{(H8763)} unto the meek{H6035}; he hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me to bind up{H2280}{(H8800)} the brokenhearted{H7665}{(H8737)}{H3820}, to proclaim{H7121}{(H8800)} liberty{H1865} to the captives{H7617}{(H8803)}, and the opening of the prison{H6495} to them that are bound{H631}{(H8803)};
  • 2 Cor 4:16 : 16 For which cause{G1352} we faint{G1573}{(G5719)} not{G3756}; but{G235} though{G1499} our{G2257} outward{G1854} man{G444} perish{G1311}{(G5743)}, yet{G235} the inward{G2081} man is renewed{G341}{(G5743)} day{G2250} by{G2532} day{G2250}.
  • Col 3:12 : 12 Put on{G1746}{(G5669)} therefore{G3767}, as{G5613} the elect{G1588} of God{G2316}, holy{G40} and{G2532} beloved{G25}{(G5772)}, bowels{G4698} of mercies{G3628}, kindness{G5544}, humbleness of mind{G5012}, meekness{G4236}, longsuffering{G3115};
  • Titus 3:2 : 2 To speak evil of{G987}{(G5721)} no man{G3367}, to be{G1511}{(G5750)} no brawlers{G269}, but gentle{G1933}, shewing{G1731}{(G5734)} all{G3956} meekness{G4236} unto{G4314} all{G3956} men{G444}.
  • Jas 3:13-17 : 13 Who{G5101} is a wise man{G4680} and{G2532} endued with knowledge{G1990} among{G1722} you{G5213}? let him shew{G1166}{(G5657)} out of{G1537} a good{G2570} conversation{G391} his{G846} works{G2041} with{G1722} meekness{G4240} of wisdom{G4678}. 14 But{G1161} if{G1487} ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} bitter{G4089} envying{G2205} and{G2532} strife{G2052} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}, glory{G2620}{(G5737)} not{G3361}, and{G2532} lie not{G5574}{(G5732)} against{G2596} the truth{G225}. 15 This{G3778} wisdom{G4678} descendeth{G2076}{(G5748)}{G2718}{(G5740)} not{G3756} from above{G509}, but{G235} is earthly{G1919}, sensual{G5591}, devilish{G1141}. 16 For{G1063} where{G3699} envying{G2205} and{G2532} strife{G2052} is, there{G1563} is confusion{G181} and{G2532} every{G3956} evil{G5337} work{G4229}. 17 But{G1161} the wisdom{G4678} that is from above{G509} is{G2076}{(G5748)} first{G4412} pure{G3303}{G53}, then{G1899} peaceable{G1516}, gentle{G1933}, and easy to be intreated{G2138}, full{G3324} of mercy{G1656} and{G2532} good{G18} fruits{G2590}, without partiality{G87}, and{G2532} without hypocrisy{G505}.
  • 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And{G2532} that ye study{G5389}{(G5738)} to be quiet{G2270}{(G5721)}, and{G2532} to do{G4238}{(G5721)} your own business{G2398}, and{G2532} to work with{G2038}{(G5738)} your{G5216} own{G2398} hands{G5495}, as{G2531} we commanded{G3853}{(G5656)} you{G5213};
  • 2 Tim 2:25 : 25 In{G1722} meekness{G4236} instructing{G3811}{(G5723)} those that oppose themselves{G475}{(G5734)}; if{G3379} God{G2316} peradventure{G3379} will give{G1325}{(G5632)} them{G846} repentance{G3341} to{G1519} the acknowledging{G1922} of the truth{G225};
  • Eph 4:2 : 2 With{G3326} all{G3956} lowliness{G5012} and{G2532} meekness{G4236}, with{G3326} longsuffering{G3115}, forbearing{G430}{(G5740)} one another{G240} in{G1722} love{G26};
  • Luke 11:40 : 40 Ye fools{G878}, did{G4160} not{G3756} he that made{G4160}{(G5660)} that which{G3588} is without{G1855} make{G4160}{(G5656)} that which{G3588} is within{G2081} also{G2532}?
  • Ps 149:4 : 4 For the LORD{H3068} taketh pleasure{H7521}{(H8802)} in his people{H5971}: he will beautify{H6286}{(H8762)} the meek{H6035} with salvation{H3444}.
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But{G1161} sanctify{G37}{(G5657)} the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} in{G1722} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: and{G1161} be ready{G2092} always{G104} to{G4314} give an answer{G627} to every man{G3956} that asketh{G154}{(G5723)} you{G5209} a reason{G3056} of{G4012} the hope{G1680} that is in{G1722} you{G5213} with{G3326} meekness{G4240} and{G2532} fear{G5401}:
  • Matt 11:29 : 29 Take{G142}{(G5657)} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} upon{G1909} you{G5209}, and{G2532} learn{G3129}{(G5628)} of{G575} me{G1700}; for{G3754} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} meek{G4235} and{G2532} lowly{G5011} in heart{G2588}: and{G2532} ye shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} rest{G372} unto your{G5216} souls{G5590}.
  • 1 Tim 2:2 : 2 For{G5228} kings{G935}, and{G2532} for all{G3956} that are{G5607}{(G5752)} in{G1722} authority{G5247}; that{G2443} we may lead{G1236}{(G5725)} a quiet{G2263} and{G2532} peaceable{G2272} life{G979} in{G1722} all{G3956} godliness{G2150} and{G2532} honesty{G4587}.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Wherefore{G1352} lay apart{G659}{(G5642)} all{G3956} filthiness{G4507} and{G2532} superfluity{G4050} of naughtiness{G2549}, and receive{G1209}{(G5663)} with{G1722} meekness{G4240} the engrafted{G1721} word{G3056}, which{G3588} is able{G1410}{(G5740)} to save{G4982}{(G5658)} your{G5216} souls{G5590}.
  • 1 Pet 1:23 : 23 Being born again{G313}{(G5746)}, not{G3756} of{G1537} corruptible{G5349} seed{G4701}, but{G235} of incorruptible{G862}, by{G1223} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, which liveth{G2198}{(G5723)} and{G2532} abideth{G3306}{(G5723)} for{G1519} ever{G165}.
  • 2 Thess 3:12 : 12 Now{G1161} them that are such{G5108} we command{G3853}{(G5719)} and{G2532} exhort{G3870}{(G5719)} by{G1223} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, that{G2443} with{G3326} quietness{G2271} they work{G2038}{(G5740)}, and eat{G2068}{(G5725)} their own{G1438} bread{G740}.
  • Eph 4:22-24 : 22 That ye{G5209} put off{G659}{(G5641)} concerning{G2596} the former{G4387} conversation{G391} the old{G3820} man{G444}, which{G3588} is corrupt{G5351}{(G5746)} according{G2596} to the deceitful{G539} lusts{G1939}; 23 And{G1161} be renewed{G365}{(G5745)} in the spirit{G4151} of your{G5216} mind{G3563}; 24 And{G2532} that ye put on{G1746}{(G5670)} the new{G2537} man{G444}, which{G3588} after{G2596} God{G2316} is created{G2936}{(G5685)} in{G1722} righteousness{G1343} and{G2532} true{G225} holiness{G3742}.
  • Col 3:3 : 3 For{G1063} ye are dead{G599}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} your{G5216} life{G2222} is hid{G2928}{(G5769)} with{G4862} Christ{G5547} in{G1722} God{G2316}.
  • Col 3:9-9 : 9 Lie{G5574}{(G5732)} not{G3361} one to another{G1519}{G240}, seeing that ye have put off{G554}{(G5666)} the old{G3820} man{G444} with{G4862} his{G846} deeds{G4234}; 10 And{G2532} have put on{G1746}{(G5671)} the new{G3501} man, which{G3588} is renewed{G341}{(G5746)} in{G1519} knowledge{G1922} after{G2596} the image of him{G1504} that created{G2936}{(G5660)} him{G846}:
  • 2 Cor 10:1 : 1 Now{G1161} I{G1473} Paul{G3972} myself{G846} beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209} by{G1223} the meekness{G4236} and{G2532} gentleness{G1932} of Christ{G5547}, who{G3739} in{G2596} presence{G4383} am base{G3303}{G5011} among{G1722} you{G5213}, but{G1161} being absent{G548}{(G5752)} am bold{G2292}{(G5719)} toward{G1519} you{G5209}:
  • Gal 5:23 : 23 Meekness{G4236}, temperance{G1466}: against{G2596} such{G5108} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} law{G3551}.
  • Matt 21:5 : 5 Tell ye{G2036}{(G5628)} the daughter{G2364} of Sion{G4622}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, thy{G4675} King{G935} cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} unto thee{G4671}, meek{G4239}, and{G2532} sitting{G1910}{(G5761)} upon{G1909} an ass{G3688}, and{G2532} a colt{G4454} the foal{G5207} of an ass{G5268}.
  • Jer 51:59 : 59 The word{H1697} which Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} Seraiah{H8304} the son{H1121} of Neriah{H5374}, the son{H1121} of Maaseiah{H4271}, when he went{H3212}{(H8800)} with Zedekiah{H6667} the king{H4428} of Judah{H3063} into Babylon{H894} in the fourth{H7243} year{H8141} of his reign{H4427}{(H8800)}. And this Seraiah{H8304} was a quiet{H4496} prince{H8269}.
  • Matt 5:5 : 5 Blessed{G3107} are the meek{G4239}: for{G3754} they{G846} shall inherit{G2816}{(G5692)} the earth{G1093}.
  • Luke 16:15 : 15 And{G2532} he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} they which justify{G1344}{(G5723)} yourselves{G1438} before{G1799} men{G444}; but{G1161} God{G2316} knoweth{G1097}{(G5719)} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: for{G3754} that which is highly esteemed{G5308} among{G1722} men{G444} is{G2076}{(G5748)} abomination{G946} in the sight{G1799} of God{G2316}.
  • Rom 6:6 : 6 Knowing{G1097}{(G5723)} this{G5124}, that{G3754} our{G2257} old{G3820} man{G444} is crucified with{G4957}{(G5681)} him, that{G2443} the body{G4983} of sin{G266} might be destroyed{G2673}{(G5686)}, that henceforth{G3371} we{G2248} should{G1398} not{G3371} serve{G1398}{(G5721)} sin{G266}.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But with righteousness{H6664} shall he judge{H8199}{(H8804)} the poor{H1800}, and reprove{H3198}{(H8689)} with equity{H4334} for the meek{H6035} of the earth{H776}: and he shall smite{H5221}{(H8689)} the earth{H776} with the rod{H7626} of his mouth{H6310}, and with the breath{H7307} of his lips{H8193} shall he slay{H4191}{(H8686)} the wicked{H7563}.
  • Isa 29:19 : 19 The meek{H6035} also shall increase{H3254}{(H8804)} their joy{H8057} in the LORD{H3068}, and the poor{H34} among men{H120} shall rejoice{H1523}{(H8799)} in the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the high{H7311}{(H8802)} and lofty One{H5375}{(H8737)} that inhabiteth{H7931}{(H8802)} eternity{H5703}, whose name{H8034} is Holy{H6918}; I dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} in the high{H4791} and holy{H6918} place, with him also that is of a contrite{H1793} and humble{H8217} spirit{H7307}, to revive{H2421}{(H8687)} the spirit{H7307} of the humble{H8217}, and to revive{H2421}{(H8687)} the heart{H3820} of the contrite ones{H1792}{(H8737)}.
  • Ps 25:9 : 9 The meek{H6035} will he guide{H1869}{(H8686)} in judgment{H4941}: and the meek{H6035} will he teach{H3925}{(H8762)} his way{H1870}.
  • Ps 45:13 : 13 The king's{H4428} daughter{H1323} is all glorious{H3520} within{H6441}: her clothing{H3830} is of wrought{H4865} gold{H2091}.
  • Ps 51:6 : 6 Behold, thou desirest{H2654}{H8804)} truth{H571} in the inward parts{H2910}: and in the hidden{H5640}{H8803)} part thou shalt make me to know{H3045}{H8686)} wisdom{H2451}.
  • Ps 131:2 : 2 Surely I have behaved{H7737}{(H8765)} and quieted{H1826}{(H8776)} myself{H5315}, as a child that is weaned{H1580}{(H8803)} of his mother{H517}: my soul{H5315} is even as a weaned child{H1580}{(H8803)}.
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 The LORD{H3068} lifteth up{H5749}{(H8767)} the meek{H6035}: he casteth{H8213} the wicked{H7563} down{H8213}{(H8688)} to the ground{H776}.
  • Ps 147:10-11 : 10 He delighteth{H2654}{(H8799)} not in the strength{H1369} of the horse{H5483}: he taketh not pleasure{H7521}{(H8799)} in the legs{H7785} of a man{H376}. 11 The LORD{H3068} taketh pleasure{H7521}{(H8802)} in them that fear{H3373} him, in those that hope{H3176}{(H8764)} in his mercy{H2617}.