Psalms 37:9

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 37

“For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.”Psalms 37:9

What Does Psalms 37:9 Mean?

Psalms 37:9 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 37, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 37:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 5:5“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”Isaiah 60:21“Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.”Psalms 25:13“His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.”Psalms 37:34“Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.”Psalms 37:29“The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”Proverbs 2:21“For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.”Isaiah 57:13“When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;”Psalms 37:11“But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”Psalms 55:23“But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.”Proverbs 10:30“The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.”Isaiah 58:14“Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.”Hebrews 11:16“But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.”Revelation 5:10“And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.”Job 20:23“When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.”Job 27:13“This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.”Psalms 37:22“For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.”Psalms 37:35“I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.”1 Timothy 4:8“For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.”Luke 12:46“The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.”Proverbs 10:25“As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.”

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