Psalms 37:11

1 Timothy 6:11; Galatians 5:22; Galatians 5:23; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 48:18; Isaiah 57:18-21; James 1:21; James 3:13; John 14:27; Matthew 5:5; Philippians 4:7; Psalms 119:165; Psalms 36:8; Psalms 72:7

Related Commentaries of Psalms 37:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But the meek shall inherit the earth - See the notes at Psalms 37:3 . On the meaning of the word here rendered “meek,” see the notes at Psalms...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXVII. An acrostic poem. Its object is to teach patience and hope. The pious Jews, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3 * who observe the Law strictly, are...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

But the meek . patient oppressed ones. Quoted in Matthew 5:5 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. But the meek - ענוים anavim, the afflicted, the poor Je...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. But the meek ... abundance of peace. On "the me...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is an acrostic Ps., in which the alphabetic arrangement is carried without a break through 22 stanzas of varying length, to which the vv. of the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

See Matthew 5:6 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Shall inherit. — A repetition of Psalms 37:3 . — Better, are heirs of the land, i.e., Canaan. Christ’s Beatitude (see Matthew 5:3 , N. Test. C...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 37:1-40 THERE is a natural connection between acrostic structure and didactic tone, as is shown in several instances, and especially in thi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Sure Cure for Fretting Psalms 37:1-17 This is an acrostic psalm, grappling with the problem of the inequality of human life and the apparent...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm has as its keynote "Fret not." The underlying problem is the prosperity of evil men. It is an astonishment and a perplexity still, troubli...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Reader will not forget that Jesus hath said the same, and pronounced a blessedness on the meek, Matthew 5:5 . But Reader! do not, by looking to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But the meek shall inherit the earth ,.... Psalms 37:9 ; of this character Psalms 22:26 . Our Lord seems to refer to this passage in Matthew 5:...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. Ver. 11. But the meek shall inherit the earth ] Our...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For evil-doers shall be cut off Namely, from the earth, as appears by comparing this with the next clause, and with Psalms 34:16 . Their end shall...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exhortations and Promises. 7 Rest in the L ORD , and wait patiently f...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The meek, i.e. the godly, who are frequently thus called, as Psalms 22:26 , Psalms 149:4 ; those who patiently bear God's afflicting hand, and me...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

W ‘For yet a little while, and the wicked will not be, Yes, you will diligently consider his place, and he will not be. But the meek will inherit t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This psalm was probably written by David in his old age, and contains his experience in reference to the providential dealings of God w...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 37:11 Such a promise as this relates both to the future and the present. The text cannot have its perfect fulfilment until Christ shall com...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Let us read tonight part of the thirty-seventh Psalm. David here first of all dissuades himself and us from falling into a very common evil, that of...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

It may be, beloved friends, that there is a word of comfort for some of you in this «Psalm of David.» If any of you have been perplexed and worried,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is one of the Psalms of David which have often cheered the saints of God when they have been perplexed because of the prosperity of the wicked a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 37:1 . Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. They often seem to have the best of...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

May the Spirit of God graciously apply this Psalm to our hearts, comforting us as no one else can! Is he not the Comforter, and what better cordial h...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 37:1 . Fret not thyself, be not angry or irritated, because of evil doers. Let the consummate courtier gain elevation, let the merchant a...
The Biblical Illustrator

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers. Fret not There are many who suppose that it is well-nigh impossible to pass the time of our sojourning...
The Biblical Illustrator

Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him: fret not thyself. The good man in trouble Note the man contemplated. He is a man of real piety, a...
The Biblical Illustrator

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inheri...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1-19 ; Psalms 25:1-19 ; and 34.), and, though more free from irre...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Apparent Good Fortune of the Godless Compared with the Believers' True Happiness. A psalm of David, rightly considered one of the most beautif...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But the meek, those who humbly rest their trust in God, shall inherit the earth, as the Lord repeats, Matthew 5:5 ; and shall delight themselves...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But — Those who patiently bear God's afflicting hand, and meekly pass by injuries. Peace — Partly of outward peace and prosperity, which God in his...

¹¹ But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 37:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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