Psalm 37:11

Origen

• Origen, Against Celsus VII.29Book VII

  “…in the abundance of peace;” and again, “Those who bless Him shall inherit the earth;” and, “The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”” — editor's note: Ps. xxxvii. 9, 11, 22, 29, 34.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 37

  ““But the meek shall inherit the land” (ver. 11).” — the author cites it

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• Augustine of Hippo, Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 31

  “To this sentiment also agrees the passage which we have chanted in course; “But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”” — editor's note: Ps. xxxvii. 11.

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John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Matthew Homily 15

  “And besides, since in the Old Testament the prophet used to say continually, “The meek shall inherit the earth;” He thus weaves into His discourse the words to which they were accustomed, so as not everywhere to speak a strange language.” — editor's note: Ps. xxxvii. 11.

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• Psalm 48:1

  Cited together in Against Celsus VII.29.

• Psalm 48:2

  Cited together in Against Celsus VII.29.

• Psalm 76:2

  Cited together in Against Celsus VII.29.

• Hebrews 12:22

  Cited together in Against Celsus VII.29.

• Matthew 5:5

  Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.