Matthew 5:5
Blessid ben thei that mornen, for thei schulen be coumfortid.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
In Context
4Blessid ben mylde men, for thei schulen welde the erthe.
6Blessid ben thei that hungren and thristen riytwisnesse, for thei schulen be fulfillid.
Cross References
Numbers 12:3for Moises was the myldest man, ouer alle men that dwelliden in erthe.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:4-13
The Sermon on the Mount. 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. 5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 10 Blessed are they… Read the whole commentary →