Proverbs 27:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Perfume and incense make you feel good, and so does good advice from a friend.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:21

People will know if someone is wise. Those who choose their words carefully can be very convincing.

Psalm 23:5

You prepared a meal for me in front of my enemies. You welcomed me as an honored guest. My cup is full and spilling over.

Proverbs 15:23

People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time.

Psalm 104:15

You give us the wine that makes us happy, the oil that makes our skin soft, and the food that makes us strong.

Song of Solomon 4:10

Your love is so beautiful, my darling, my bride! Your love is better than wine. The smell of your perfume is better than any kind of spice!

Song of Solomon 3:6

Who is this woman coming from the desert with this large group of people? The dust rises behind them like clouds of smoke from burning myrrh and frankincense and other spices.

John 12:3

Mary brought in a pint of expensive perfume made of pure nard. She poured the perfume on Jesus’ feet. Then she wiped his feet with her hair. And the sweet smell from the perfume filled the whole house.

Psalm 133:2

It is like the sweet-smelling oil that is poured over the high priest’s head, that runs down his beard flowing over his robes.

Judges 9:9

“But the olive tree said, ‘My oil is used to honor gods and humans. Should I stop making my oil just to go and sway over the other trees?’

Acts 28:15

The brothers and sisters in Rome heard about us and came out to meet us at the Market of Appius and at the Three Inns. When Paul saw these believers, he thanked God and felt encouraged.

Song of Solomon 1:3

Your perfume smells wonderful, but your name is sweeter than the best perfume. That is why the young women love you.

Proverbs 7:17

My bed smells wonderful with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

Psalm 141:5

If good people correct me, I will consider it a good thing. If they criticize me, I will accept it like a warm welcome. But my prayer will always be against the wicked and the evil they do.

1 Kings 1:12

You and your son Solomon are in danger, but I will tell you what to do to save yourself.