| James Ussher - Bible - 1654 - 640 pages
...27. quœ in Latina Jo. Lewenklavii, edit. 12. est. VOL. XI. FF by all faithful people, " The8 king's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water ; he turneth it whither soever he will." For proof whereof we read in the book of Ezra, that... | |
| Charles Leslie - Society of Friends - 1700 - 292 pages
...Commotions of the Waters, are faid to be His Act, in His Immediate Governance. As it is faid, Prov. xxj. i. The Kings Heart is in the Hand of the Lord., as the Rivers of JVater : He turneth it fflhitherfoever He will. It is the Lord that Commandeth the pfai. xxix. Waters... | |
| William Sherlock - 1715 - 474 pages
...Fire, and to chufe Mifery and Ruin ? That thus it is, the Scripture allures us ; 21Prov. i. The King's heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of waters, he turneth it whitherfoever he witt. And if the King's Heart be in the Hand of the Lord, we cannot... | |
| Peter Browne - Dead - 1715 - 406 pages
...Abftratfed Thought, but a great and Divine Truth, founded upon Scripture which tells us, The Kjngs Heart is in the Hand of the Lord ; AS the Rivers of Water he turmth it whitherfoever he n.ill. He Sr..ajs the Counfels of Princes, and gives the Courfe... | |
| Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 pages
...the heart of man ; but the counfel of the Lord, That flail ft and : and that the heart of the Prince is in the hand of the Lord; as the rivers of waters, heturmth it whitherfoeiser he willeth. BY thefe and numberlefs other paflages, illuftrated with many... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...and theij- A flions; difpofing of them according to the divine Purpofe ; Prov. xxi. i . ' The king's heart is in the hand of the *• Lord, as the rivers of water : he tiirneth it whir '. therfoever he will.' Efb. i. n . ' In whom alfo we f have obtained an... | |
| John Leland - 1769 - 554 pages
...within him. And it is very exprefsly aflerted in the facred Writings. Thus it is declared, Prov. xxi. i. The Kings Heart is in the Hand of the Lord, as the Rivers of Water ; he turneth it whitherfoever he 'will. The Hearts of all Men are in the Hands of God, but thofe... | |
| David Durell - Bible - 1772 - 326 pages
...»*nn *?3 : J02 ] Rather — OF THE BODY j as Job. XIX. 17. Mic. VI. 7. CHAP. XXI. V. i . 'the King's Heart is in the Hand of the Lord, as the Rivers of Water : he turneth it ivhitherfoever he will. — miT T3 "]7/D sh Q'D »J7fl !UD» \*fl!T IBM *7D Sy]... | |
| Thomas Harmer - 1776 - 574 pages
...by them in thefe countries, Solomon, I imagine, refers in Prov. xxi. i, where he fays, " The king's heart is in the hand of the " Lord, as the rivers of water," (or as iva~ 1 Lett. 2. p. 46. 4 William Archbifhop of Tyre gives a like account. Gefta Dei,... | |
| Thomas Bell - Bible - 1780 - 878 pages
...Babylon the great, though now fupported by the kings of the earth, fliall fall. The heart of kings is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of waters : be turneth it whitherfoever he will, Prov. xxi. i . And, as under his influence, they Jhall, at laft,... | |
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