Proverbs 21:1

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The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.

In other translations

The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.

Hebrew words

פַּלְגֵי־palgei-[is] streams ofH6388מַיִםmayimwaterH4325לֶב־lev-[the] heart ofH3820מֶלֶךְmelekha kingH4428בְּיַד־beyad-in [the] hand ofH3027יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068עַל־'al-toH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834יַחְפֹּץyachpotzhe desiresH2654יַטֶּנּוּ׃yatenuhe turns itH5186

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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