Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Blessed are the meeke: for they shall inherit the earth.
1611 marginal notePsa. 37.11.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:1
Complete exact-word concordance
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Blessed are the meeke: for they shall inherit the earth.
1611 marginal notePsa. 37.11.
¶ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
¶ Yee are the salt of the earth: But if the salt haue lost his sauour, wherewith shall it bee salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be troden vnder foote of men.
1611 marginal noteMarke 9.50. luke. 14.34.
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
For verily I say vnto you, Till heauen and earth passe, one iote or one title, shall in no wise passe from the law, till all be fulfilled.
1611 marginal noteLuke 16.17.
Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
Nor by the earth, for it is his footstoole: neither by Hierusalem, for it is the citie of the great king.
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
Thy kingdome come. Thy will be done, in earth, as it is in heauen.
¶ Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
¶ Lay not vp for your selues treasures vpon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where theeues breake thorow, and steale.
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
But that yee may know that the sonne of man hath power on earth to forgiue sinnes, (Then saith hee to the sicke of the palsie) Arise, take vp thy bed, and goe vnto thine house.
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Thinke not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
1611 marginal noteLuke 12.51.
¶ At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
¶ At that time Iesus answered, and said, I thanke thee, O Father, Lord of heauen and earth, because thou hast hid these things frō the wise & prudent, & hast reueiled them vnto babes.
1611 marginal noteLuke 10.11.
For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
For as Ionas was three dayes and three nights in the whales belly: so shal the sonne of man be three daies and three nights in the heart of the earth.
1611 marginal noteIona. 1.17.
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