Psalms 37:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 37:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 37:11 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 37:11 — KJV
“But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”
— Psalms 37:11 (KJV)
Psalms 37:11 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 37:11
“And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness. wells: or, cisterns fruit...: Heb. tree of food”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:11: delight, themselves, abundance
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:11: meek, inherit, earth
“And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:11: earth, themselves
“And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:11: earth, themselves
“An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:11: earth, peace
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