Proverbs 21:1 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Just as with the dividing of the waters, so also is the heart of the king in the hand of the Lord. He shall bend it whichever way he wills.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, As the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ THE KING'S heart is in the hand of the Lord, as are the watercourses; He turns it whichever way He wills.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.

Common English Bible

¹ The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD; he directs it wherever he wants.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ As the divisions of waters, so the heart of the king is in the hand of the Lord: whithersoever he will he shall turn it.

Proverbs 21:1 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 19:33

By the way that he came, so shall he return. And he shall not enter this city, says the Lord.

Ezra 1:1

In the first year of Cyrus, king of the Persians, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus, king of the Persians, so that the word of the Lord from the mouth of Jeremiah would be fulfilled. And he sent out a voice, throughout his entire kingdom, and also in writing, saying:

Ezra 1:2

"Thus says Cyrus, the king of the Persians: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given all the kingdoms of the earth to me, and he himself has instructed me that I should build a house for him in Jerusalem, which is in Judea.

Ezra 6:22

and kept the solemnity of unleavened bread for seven days with joy. For the Lord had made them joyful, and he had converted the heart of the king of Assur to them, so that he would assist their hands in the work of the house of the Lord, the God of Israel.

Nehemiah 1:11

I beg you, O Lord, may your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who are willing to fear your name. And so, guide your servant today, and grant to him mercy before this man." For I was the cupbearer of the king.

Nehemiah 2:4

And the king said to me: "What would you request?" And I prayed to the God of heaven.

Nehemiah 2:8

and a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king's forest, so that he may give me timber, in order that I may be able to cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I will enter." And the king granted to me in accord with the good hand of my God, who is with me.

Psalm 105:25

And they murmured in their tabernacles. They did not heed the voice of the Lord.

Psalm 114:3

The sorrows of death have surrounded me, and the perils of Hell have found me. I have found tribulation and sorrow.

Psalm 114:5

Merciful is the Lord, and just. And our God is compassionate.

Psalm 93:4

How long will they utter and speak iniquity? How long will all who work injustice speak out?

Exodus 7:3

But I will harden his heart, and I will multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt,

Proverbs 16:1

It is for man to prepare the soul, and for the Lord to govern the tongue.

Proverbs 16:9

The heart of man disposes his way. But it is for Lord to direct his steps.

Proverbs 20:24

The steps of men are directed by the Lord. But who is the man able to understand his own way?

Isaiah 43:19

Behold, I am accomplishing new things. And presently, they will spring forth. With certainty, you will know them. I will make a way in the desert, and rivers in an impassible place.

Isaiah 44:27

I say to the depths, "Be desolate," and, "I will dry up your rivers."

Jeremiah 39:12

"Take him, and set your eyes on him, and you shall do no harm to him at all. But as he is willing, so shall you do with him."

Acts 7:10

And he rescued him from all his tribulations. And he gave him grace and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. And he appointed him as governor over Egypt and over all his house.

Revelation 16:12

And the sixth Angel poured out his bowl upon that great river Euphrates. And its water dried up, so that a way might be prepared for the kings from the rising of the sun.

Revelation 16:4

And the third Angel poured out his bowl upon the rivers and the sources of water, and these became blood.