Proverbs 21:1

A king's heart is a water stream that the LORD controls; he directs it wherever he pleases.

Ezra 7:27-28

Blessed be the LORD God of our ancestors, who placed this decree into the king's heart to beautify the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem

Ezra 6:22

Then they observed the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days with joy, because the LORD had made them glad, turning the heart of the king of Assyria toward them and strengthening them for their work on the Temple of God, the God of Israel.

Nehemiah 1:11

"And now, Lord, I ask you to listen to the prayer of your servant and to the prayers of your servants who delight in revering your Name. I ask you, please prosper your servant today by granting him to receive favor from this man." Now I was the king's senior security advisor.

Nehemiah 2:4

The king answered, "What do you want?"

Psalm 74:15

You opened both the spring and the river; you dried up flowing rivers.

Psalm 93:4

More than the sound of surging waters the majestic waves of the sea the LORD on high is majestic.

Psalm 105:25

He caused them to hate his people and to deceive his servants.

Psalm 106:46

He caused all their captors to show compassion toward them.

Psalm 114:3

The sea saw this and fled, the Jordan River ran backwards,

Psalm 114:5

What happened to you, sea, that you fled? Jordan, that you ran backwards?

Proverbs 16:1

People do the planning, but the end result is from the LORD.

Proverbs 16:9

A person plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.

Proverbs 20:24

A man's steps are directed by the LORD; how then can anyone understand his own way?

Isaiah 43:19

Watch! I'm about to carry out something new! And now it's springing up don't you recognize it? I'm making a way in the wilderness and paths in the desert.

Isaiah 44:27

who says to the watery deep, "Be dry I will dry up your rivers;"

Daniel 4:35

All who live on the earth are nothing compared to him. He does what he wishes with the heavenly armies and with those who live on earth. No one can hold back his power or say to him, "What did you do?'

Acts 7:10

and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler of Egypt and of his whole household.

Revelation 16:4

The third angel poured his bowl into the rivers and the springs of water, and they turned into blood.

Revelation 16:12

The sixth angel poured his bowl on the great Euphrates River. Its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings from the east.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

The king's

Proverbs 16:1
People do the planning, but the end result is from the LORD.
Proverbs 20:24
A man's steps are directed by the LORD; how then can anyone understand his own way?
Ezra 7:27
Blessed be the LORD God of our ancestors, who placed this decree into the king's heart to beautify the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem
Nehemiah 1:11
"And now, Lord, I ask you to listen to the prayer of your servant and to the prayers of your servants who delight in revering your Name. I ask you, please prosper your servant today by granting him to receive favor from this man." Now I was the king's senior security advisor.
Nehemiah 2:4
The king answered, "What do you want?"
Psalm 105:25
He caused them to hate his people and to deceive his servants.
Psalm 106:46
He caused all their captors to show compassion toward them.
Daniel 4:35
All who live on the earth are nothing compared to him. He does what he wishes with the heavenly armies and with those who live on earth. No one can hold back his power or say to him, "What did you do?'
Acts 7:10
and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler of Egypt and of his whole household.

As

Psalm 74:15
You opened both the spring and the river; you dried up flowing rivers.
Psalm 93:4
More than the sound of surging waters the majestic waves of the sea the LORD on high is majestic.
Psalm 114:3
The sea saw this and fled, the Jordan River ran backwards,
Isaiah 43:19
Watch! I'm about to carry out something new! And now it's springing up don't you recognize it? I'm making a way in the wilderness and paths in the desert.
Isaiah 44:27
who says to the watery deep, "Be dry I will dry up your rivers;"
Revelation 16:4
The third angel poured his bowl into the rivers and the springs of water, and they turned into blood.

General references

Genesis 12:18
Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, "What have you done to me! Why didn't you tell me that she was your wife?

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