Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 21:1"

Proverbs 21:1

MSG

NIV

1 Good leadership is a channel of water controlled by God; he directs it to whatever ends he chooses.
1 In the LORD’s hand the king’s heart is a stream of water that he channels toward all who please him.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.
Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.