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Proverbs 21:1
“The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Proverbs 21:1 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Gleich Wasserbächen ist eines Königs Herz in der Hand Jehovas; wohin immer er will, neigt er es.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
COMO los repartimientos de las aguas, así está el corazón del rey en la mano de Jehová: á todo lo que quiere lo inclina.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Como ribeiros de águas é o coração do rei na mão do SENHOR, ele o conduz para onde quer.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O coração do rei é uma corrente de água na mão de Yahweh; Ele o dirige para onde deseja.

📖 Proverbs 21:1 in Context

1The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.
3To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
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