Proverbs 27:9

Catholic Public Domain Version

Ointment and various perfumes delight the heart. And the good advice of a friend is sweet to the soul.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:12

Now then, come, accept my counsel, and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.

Psalm 104:15

Do not be willing to touch my Christ, and do not be willing to malign my prophets.

Psalm 133:2

In the nights, lift up your hands in sanctity, and bless the Lord.

Psalm 141:5

I considered toward the right, and I looked, but there was no one who would know me. Flight has perished before me, and there is no one who has concern for my soul.

Psalm 23:5

He will receive a blessing from the Lord, and mercy from God, his Saviour.

Proverbs 15:23

A man rejoices in the verdict of his own mouth. And a word at the right time is best.

Proverbs 16:21

Whoever is wise in heart shall be called prudent. And whoever is sweet in eloquence shall attain to what is greater.

Proverbs 7:17

I have sprinkled my bed with myrrh, aloe, and cinnamon.

Song of Solomon 1:3

Bride to Groom: Your name is oil that has been poured out; therefore, the maidens have loved you. Draw me forward.

Song of Solomon 3:6

Chorus to Groom: Who is she, who ascends through the desert, like a staff of smoke from the aromatics of myrrh, and frankincense, and every powder of the perfumer?

Song of Solomon 4:10

How beautiful are your breasts, my sister, my spouse! Your breasts are more beautiful than wine, and the fragrance of your ointments is above all aromatic oils.

John 12:3

And then Mary took twelve ounces of pure spikenard ointment, very precious, and she anointed the feet of Jesus, and she wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.

Acts 28:15

And there, when the brothers had heard of us, they went to meet us as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns. And when Paul had seen them, giving thanks to God, he took courage.

Judges 9:9

And it responded, 'How could I abandon my fatness, which both gods and men make use of, and depart to be promoted among the trees?'