Verse Comparison: Proverbs 27:9
American Standard Version
Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; So doth the sweetness of a man's friend `that cometh' of hearty counsel.
Amplified® Bible
Oil and perfume rejoice the heart; so does the sweetness of a friend's counsel that comes from the heart.
Darby English Version
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; and the sweetness of one's friend is [the fruit] of hearty counsel.
King James Version
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Revised Standard Version
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, but the soul is torn by trouble.
Young's Literal Translation
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.