Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And will delight themselves in
King James Version
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Holman Bible
and will enjoy abundant prosperity.
International Standard Version
The humble will inherit the land; they will take in abundant peace.
A Conservative Version
But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
American Standard Version
But the meek shall inherit the land, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Amplified
But the humble will [at last] inherit the land
And will delight themselves in abundant prosperity and peace.
Bible in Basic English
But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.
Darby Translation
But the meek shall possess the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of prosperity.
Julia Smith Translation
And the humble shall inherit the earth, and they delighted themselves for the multitude of peace.
King James 2000
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But [the] afflicted will possess [the] land, and they will take pleasure in an abundance of peace.
Modern King James verseion
But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the overflowing of peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the meek spirited shall possess the earth, and shall be refreshed in the multitude of peace.
NET Bible
But the oppressed will possess the land and enjoy great prosperity.
New Heart English Bible
But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the patient oppressed-ones, shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves over the abundance of prosperity.
Webster
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
World English Bible
But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the humble do possess the land, And they have delighted themselves In the abundance of peace.
Themes
Delight » Who shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Meekness » They who are gifted with » Shall inherit the earth
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
10
Vau For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be; thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
11
And will delight themselves in
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
Psalm 119:165
Those who love thy law have great peace, and nothing shall cause them to stumble.
Psalm 72:7
In his days shall righteousness flourish and abundance of peace until there is no longer any moon.
Psalm 36:8
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house, and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
Isaiah 26:3
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusts in thee.
Isaiah 48:18
O that thou would look unto my commandments! Then thy peace would be as a river and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
Isaiah 57:18-21
I have seen his ways and will heal him: I will lead him also and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you; not as the world gives, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is this: Charity, joy, peace, tolerance, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Philippians 4:7
And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 6:11
But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, charity, tolerance, meekness.
James 1:21
So then, leave all uncleanness and remains of malice and receive with meekness the word ingested within you, which is able to cause your souls to be saved.
James 3:13
Who is wise and ready among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works in meekness of wisdom.