Matthew 5:5

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.

Cross References

Psalm 147:6

The LORD upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

Psalm 149:4

For the LORD takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation [yeshu`ah].

Psalm 22:26

The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise the LORD who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever.

Psalm 25:13

His soul will dwell at ease. His offspring will inherit the land.

Psalm 25:9

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

Psalm 37:11

But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalm 37:22

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

Psalm 37:29

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

Psalm 37:34

Wait for the LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

Psalm 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land.

Psalm 69:32

The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

Isaiah 11:4

but he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.

Isaiah 29:19

The humble also will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor amongst men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 60:21

Then your people will all be righteous. They will inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

Isaiah 61:1

The Lord GOD’s Spirit is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to proclaim good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of the LORD’s anger.

Numbers 12:3

Now the man Moses was very humble, more than all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

Matthew 21:5

“Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”

Romans 4:13

For the promise to Abraham and to his offspring that he would be heir of the world wasn’t through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Galatians 5:23

gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Ephesians 4:2

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Colossians 3:12

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:25

in gentleness correcting those who oppose him. Perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

Titus 3:2

to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility towards all men.

James 1:21

Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

James 3:13

Who is wise and understanding amongst you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

1 Peter 3:15

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,

1 Peter 3:4

but from the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.