Proverbs 27:9 | |
NASB: Oil and perfume make the heart glad, So a man's counsel is sweet to his friend. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Perfume and incense make the heart glad, but the sweetness of a friend is a fragrant forest. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. ASV: Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man's friend that cometh of hearty counsel. BBE: Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul. DBY: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; and the sweetness of one's friend is the fruit of hearty counsel. JPS: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. WBS: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. WEB: Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man's friend. YLT: Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul. | |
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