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Oil and incense bring joy to the heart, and the sweetness of a friend is better than self-counsel.
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel.
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Oil and perfume make the heart glad, And a person’s advice is sweet to his friend.
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.
Ointment and perfume delight the heart, And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight by hearty counsel.
The heartfelt counsel of a friend is as sweet as perfume and incense.
Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.