The Lord Considers the Heart

21 The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord,
Like the [a]rivers of water;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:1 channels

(A)A man’s heart plans his way,
(B)But the Lord directs his steps.

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24 A man’s steps are of the Lord;
How then can a man understand his own way?

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22 And they kept the (A)Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with joy; for the Lord made them joyful, and (B)turned the heart (C)of the king of Assyria toward them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

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10 and delivered him out of all his troubles, (A)and gave him favor and wisdom in the presence of Pharaoh, king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

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Wisdom Is Better Than Gold

16 The (A)preparations[a] of the heart belong to man,
(B)But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 16:1 plans

35 (A)All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing;
(B)He does according to His will in the army of heaven
And among the inhabitants of the earth.
(C)No one can restrain His hand
Or say to Him, (D)“What have You done?”

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46 (A)He also made them to be pitied
By all those who carried them away captive.

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27 (A)Blessed[a] be the Lord God of our fathers, (B)who has put such a thing as this in the king’s heart, to beautify the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem, 28 and (C)has extended mercy to me before the king and his counselors, and before all the king’s mighty princes.

So I was encouraged, as (D)the hand of the Lord my God was upon me; and I gathered leading men of Israel to go up with me.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 7:27 The Hebrew language resumes in Ezra 7:27.

19 Behold, I will do a (A)new thing,
Now it shall spring forth;
Shall you not know it?
(B)I will even make a road in the wilderness
And rivers in the desert.

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25 (A)He turned their heart to hate His people,
To deal craftily with His servants.

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Then the king said to me, “What do you request?”

So I (A)prayed to the God of heaven.

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11 O Lord, I pray, please (A)let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who (B)desire to fear Your name; and let Your servant prosper this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.”

For I was the king’s (C)cupbearer.

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15 (A)You broke open the fountain and the flood;
(B)You dried up mighty rivers.

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Third Bowl: The Waters Turn to Blood

Then the third angel poured out his bowl (A)on the rivers and springs of water, (B)and they became blood.

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27 (A)Who says to the deep, ‘Be dry!
And I will dry up your rivers’;

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(A)The Lord on high is mightier
Than the noise of many waters,
Than the mighty waves of the sea.

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Sixth Bowl: Euphrates Dried Up

12 Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl (A)on the great river Euphrates, (B)and its water was dried up, (C)so that the way of the kings from the east might be prepared.

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(A)What ails you, O sea, that you fled?
O Jordan, that you turned back?

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(A)The sea saw it and fled;
(B)Jordan turned back.

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