Matthew 5:5

Modern King James Version

Blessed are the meek! For they shall inherit the earth.

Cross References

Psalm 147:6

Jehovah lifts up the meek; He throws the wicked down to the ground.

Psalm 149:4

For Jehovah takes pleasure in His people; He will beautify the meek with salvation.

Psalm 22:26

The meek shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek Jehovah shall praise Him; your heart shall live forever.

Psalm 25:13

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

Psalm 25:9

The meek He will guide in judgment; and the meek He will teach His way.

Psalm 37:11

But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the overflowing of peace.

Psalm 37:22

For His blessed ones shall inherit the earth; and those cursed by Him shall be cut off.

Psalm 37:29

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell in it forever.

Psalm 37:34

Wait on Jehovah, and keep His way, and He shall lift you up to inherit the earth; when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

Psalm 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off; but those who wait on Jehovah, they shall inherit the earth.

Psalm 69:32

The humble shall see and be glad; and your heart shall live, you who seek God.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness He shall judge the poor, and shall decide with uprightness for the meek of the earth. And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, and with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.

Isaiah 29:19

And the meek shall increase joy in Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 60:21

Your people also will all be righteous; they will inherit the land forever, the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on Me; because Jehovah has anointed Me to preach the Gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek Jehovah, all the meek of the earth who have done His justice; seek righteousness; seek meekness. It may be you shall be hidden in the day of Jehovah's anger.

Numbers 12:3

(Now the man Moses was very meek, more than all the men on the face of the earth.)

Matthew 11:29

Take My yoke on you and learn of Me, for I am meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest to your souls.

Matthew 21:5

"Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes to you, meek, and sitting on an ass, even a colt the foal of an ass."

Romans 4:13

For the promise that he should be the heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the Law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Galatians 5:23

meekness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Ephesians 4:2

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love,

Colossians 3:12

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender feelings of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering,

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and meekness.

2 Timothy 2:25

in meekness instructing those who oppose, if perhaps God will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth,

Titus 3:2

to speak evil of no one, not being quarrelsome, but forbearing, showing all meekness to all men.

James 1:21

Therefore putting aside all filthiness and overflowing of evil, receive in meekness the implanted Word, which is able to save your souls.

James 3:13

Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom.

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and be ready always to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason of the hope in you, with meekness and fear;

1 Peter 3:4

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, the meek and quiet spirit, which is of great price in the sight of God.