Lux Domini
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.

What does Proverbs 27:9 mean?

Depend not for relief upon a kinsman, merely for kindred's sake; apply to those who are at hand, and will help in need.

Key themes

Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 27:9-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.