Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Rivers of water - See the Psalms 1:3 note. As the cultivator directs the stream into the channels where it is most wanted, so Yahweh directs the thoughts of the true king, that his favors may fall, not at random, but in harmony with a divine order.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Proverbs 21:1:
Ecclesiastes 9:1
Isaiah 10:6
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