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# The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of Yahweh
The writer speaks of the king's heart as if it were an irrigation ditch in a dry area through which people direct water to plants that need it. Alternate translation: "Yahweh controls the king's heart as a man directs water for irrigation" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
"Yahweh controls the king's heart as a man directs water for irrigation"
# The king's heart
The heart is a metaphor for what a person thinks and what he wants to do. Alternate translation: "The king's thoughts and actions" or "What the king thinks and what he wants to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
"The king's thoughts and actions"
# General Information
Chapter 21 continues the section which is attributed to Solomon and is filled mainly with short, individual proverbs that run along common themes, often including contrasting elements: wise/foolish, money, lazy/diligent, truth telling, wicked/righteous, sluggard, pride/humility, integrity/crookedness.