Verse (Click for Chapter) English Standard Version Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel. American Standard Version Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man's friend that cometh of hearty counsel. Berean Study Bible Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is counsel to the soul. Douay-Rheims Bible Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul. English Revised Version Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend that cometh of hearty counsel. King James Bible Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. World English Bible Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man's friend. Young's Literal Translation Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul. Proverbs 27:9 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 27:9 NIVProverbs 27:9 NLT Proverbs 27:9 ESV Proverbs 27:9 NASB Proverbs 27:9 NKJV Proverbs 27:9 KJV |