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Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is better than self-counsel.
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English Standard Version
9 Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel.
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King James Version
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
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The Message Bible
9 Just as lotions and fragrance give sensual delight, a sweet friendship refreshes the soul.
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New American Standard Bible
9 Oil and perfume make the heart glad, So a man's counsel is sweet to his friend.
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New International Version
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.
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New King James Version
9 Ointment and perfume delight the heart, And the sweetness of a man's friend gives delight by hearty counsel.
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New Living Translation
9 The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense.
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New Revised Standard
9 Perfume and incense make the heart glad, but the soul is torn by trouble.
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American Standard Version
9 Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man's friend [that cometh] of hearty counsel.
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The Bible in Basic English
9 Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul.
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Common English Bible
9 Oil and incense make the heart glad, and the sweetness of friends comes from their advice.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
9 Oil and incense make the heart glad, and the sweetness of friends comes from their advice.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
9 Perfume and incense make the heart glad, [also] friendship sweet with advice from the heart.
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The Darby Translation
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; and the sweetness of one's friend is [the fruit] of hearty counsel.
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Good News Translation
9 Perfume and fragrant oils make you feel happier, but trouble shatters your peace of mind.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
9 Perfume and fragrant oils make you feel happier, but trouble shatters your peace of mind.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
9 Perfume and incense make the heart glad, but the sweetness of a friend is a fragrant forest.
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Hebrew Names Version
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; So does earnest counsel from a man's friend.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, so does the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
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Lexham English Bible
9 Perfume and incense will gladden a heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend [is] {personal advice}.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
9 The heart delights in ointments and wines and perfumes: but the soul is broken by calamities.
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New Century Version
9 The sweet smell of perfume and oils is pleasant, and so is good advice from a friend.
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New International Reader's Version
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to your heart. And a friend is sweeter when he gives you honest advice.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
9 Perfume and incense make the heart glad, but the soul is torn by trouble.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
9 Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul.
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Revised Standard Version
9 Oil and perfume make the heart glad, but the soul is torn by trouble.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
9 Oil and perfume make the heart glad, but the soul is torn by trouble.
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Third Millennium Bible
9 Ointment and perfume make the heart rejoice; so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by counsel from the heart.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
9 Ointment and perfume make the heart rejoice; so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by counsel from the heart.
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The Latin Vulgate
9 unguento et variis odoribus delectatur cor et bonis amici consiliis anima dulcoratur
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
9 unguento et variis odoribus delectatur cor et bonis amici consiliis anima dulcoratur
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The Webster Bible
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
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World English Bible
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; So does earnest counsel from a man's friend.
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Wycliffe
9 The heart delighteth in ointment, and diverse odours; and a soul is made sweet by the good counsels of a friend.
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Young's Literal Translation
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.
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