Proverbs 27:9
(The Message)
(Just as lotions and fragrance give sensual delight,) a sweet friendship refreshes the soul.
10 Friendship Bible Verses
Proverbs 27:9
New Living Translation
The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense.
King James Version
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
New International Version
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.
New American Standard Bible
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, So a man's counsel is sweet to his friend.
New King James Version
Ointment and perfume delight the heart,
And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight by hearty counsel.
English Standard Version
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel.
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