Proverbs 21:1 (BBE)

Proverbs 21:1 - The king's heart in the hands of the Lord is like the water streams, and by him it is turned in any direction at his pleasure.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

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

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD,
Like the rivers of water;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

The king’s heart is like a stream of water directed by the LORD;
he guides it wherever he pleases.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

In the LORD’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD;
he turns it wherever he will.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

A king’s heart is like channeled water in the LORD’s hand:

He directs it wherever he chooses.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

The king’s^H4428 heart^H3820 is like channels^H6388 of water^H4325 in the hand^H3027 of the LORD^H3068;

He turns^H5186 it wherever^H5921^H3605^H834 He pleases^H2654.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

The king’s^H4428 heart^H3820 is like channels^H6388 of water^H4325 in the hand^H3027 of Yahweh^H3068;

He turns^H5186 it wherever^H5921^H3605^H834 He pleases^H2654.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD;

He turns it whichever way He wishes.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD like channels of water; he turns it wherever he wants.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses:

He turneth it whithersoever he will.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Rivulets of waters is the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

The king's heart in the hand of Jehovah is as brooks of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

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

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The king's heart is in the LORD's hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

sicut divisiones aquarum ita cor regis in manu Domini quocumque voluerit inclinabit illud

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

قَلْبُ الْمَلِكِ فِي يَدِ الرَّبِّ كَجَدَاوِلِ مِيَاهٍ يُمِيلُهُ حَيْثُمَا شَاءَ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

פַּלְגֵי־מַ֣יִם לֶב־מֶ֭לֶךְ בְּיַד־יְהוָ֑ה עַֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יַחְפֹּ֣ץ יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ὥσπερ ὁρμὴ ὕδατος οὕτως καρδία βασιλέως ἐν χειρὶ θεοῦ οὗ ἐὰν θέλων νεύσῃ ἐκεῖ ἔκλινεν αὐτήν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

قَلْبُ الْمَلِكِ فِي يَدِ الرَّبِّ كَجَدَاوِلِ مِيَاهٍ، حَيْثُمَا شَاءَ يُمِيلُهُ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

As a rush of water, so is the king's heart in God's hand: he turns it whithersoever he may desire to point out.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

COMO los repartimientos de las aguas, así está el corazón del rey en la mano de Jehová: á todo lo que quiere lo inclina.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Como los repartimientos de las aguas, Así está el corazón del rey en la mano de Jehová; A todo lo que quiere lo inclina.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

The king's heart in the hands of the Lord is like the water streams, and by him it is turned in any direction at his pleasure.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

王的心在耶和華手中、好像隴溝的水、隨意流轉。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Como una corriente de agua es el corazón del rey en la mano de Jehovah, quien lo conduce a todo lo que quiere.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

왕의 마음이 여호와의 손에 있음이 마치 보의 물과 같아서 그가 임의로 인도하시느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Le coeur du roi est un courant d'eau dans la main de l'Éternel; Il l'incline partout où il veut.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Des Königs Herz ist in der Hand des HERRN wie Wasserbäche, und er neigt es wohin er will.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Сердце царя--в руке Господа, как потоки вод: куда захочет, Он направляет его.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

[Como] los repartimientos de las aguas, [así está] el corazón del rey en la mano del SEÑOR; a todo lo que quiere lo inclina.

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