Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 27
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [does] the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
Ordspråksboken 27:9 i olika översättningar
Engelska
KJV (66 books)
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.
BSB
Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the counsel of a friend is sweetness to the soul.
DRA
Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul.
FBV
Perfume and scented oils make you feel happy, but good advice from a friend is even better.
GNV
As oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart, so doeth the sweetenes of a mans friend by hearty counsell.
LSV
Perfume and incense make the heart glad, || And the sweetness of one’s friend—from counsel of the soul.
NIV (US)
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.
OJB
Shemen and ketoret rejoice the lev; so doth the sweet discourse of a re'a (friend) from an atzat nefesh (a counselling of the soul).
RV
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.
T4T
Putting olive oil and perfume on a person’s skin causes him to feel good, but having a friend who gives good advice is even better.
WEB (US)
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.