Verse 1

The kynges heart is in the hand of the Lord, lyke as are the riuers of water, he maye turne it whyther soeuer he wyll.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A man deuiseth a way in his heart: but it is the Lorde that ordereth his goynges.
  • Prov 20:24 : 24 The Lord ordereth euery mans goinges: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?
  • Ezra 6:22 : 22 And helde the feast of vnleauened bread seuen dayes with ioy: For the Lorde had made them glad, and turned the heart of the king of Assur vnto them, to strengthen their handes in the worke of the house of God, euen the God of Israel.
  • Acts 7:10 : 10 And deliuered hym out of all his aduersities, and gaue hym fauour & wisedome in the syght of Pharao kyng of Egypt: and he made hym gouernour ouer Egypt, & ouer all his housholde.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 And all they that dwel vpon the earth, are to be reputed as nothing, and according to his will he worketh in the armie of heauen, among the inhabitours of the earth: and there is none that may resist his hand, or say vnto him, what doest thou?
  • Ps 106:46 : 46 Yea he made all those that led them away captiue: to pitie them.
  • Prov 16:1 : 1 A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.
  • Ezra 7:27-28 : 27 Blessed be the Lorde God of our fathers, which so had inspired the kinges heart, to garnishe the house of the Lord that is at Hierusalem: 28 And hath enclined mercie vnto me in the presence of the king and his counsailers, and before all the kinges high estates: And I was comforted euen as the hande of the Lord my God was vpon me, and so gathered I the heades of Israel together, that they might go vp with me.
  • Neh 1:11 : 11 O Lorde I besech thee, let thyne eare hearken to the prayer of thy seruaunt, and to the prayer of thy seruauntes, whose desire is to feare thy name: and let thy seruaunt prosper this day, and graunt him mercie in the sight of this man. For I was the kinges butler.
  • Ps 105:25 : 25 Whose heart so turned that they hated his people: and dealt subtilly with his seruauntes.
  • Neh 2:4 : 4 And the king sayde vnto me: What is then thy request? I made my prayer also to the God of heauen,
  • Ps 74:15 : 15 Thou broughtest out fountaynes and waters out of the harde rockes: thou dyddest drye vp mightie waters.
  • Ps 93:4 : 4 God which is on high, is more puissaut then the noyse of many waters: then the mightie waues of the sea.
  • Isa 44:27 : 27 He saith to the deapth, be drye, and I wyll drye vp water fluddes.