Old Testament · Wisdom
Proverbs 27:9
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Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
About Proverbs 27:9
Proverbs 27:9 from Proverbs speaks directly to What the Bible Says About Therapists and Counseling, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the wisdom literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Psalms 34:18
“The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”
- Psalms 147:3
“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”
- Proverbs 11:14
“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
- Proverbs 12:25
“Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.”
- Galatians 6:2
“Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.”
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How to Apply Proverbs 27:9
Study Proverbs 27:9 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Proverbs. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of What the Bible Says About Therapists and Counseling. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.