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The purposes in the human mind are like deep water,
    but the intelligent will draw them out.(A)

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The intentions of a person’s heart are deep waters,
    but a discerning person reveals them.

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18 Plans are established by taking advice;
    wage war by following wise guidance.(A)

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18 Make plans by seeking advice;
    make war by obtaining guidance.

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Do not speak in the hearing of a fool,
    who will only despise the wisdom of your words.(A)

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Don’t speak when a fool is listening,
    because he’ll despise your wise words.

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Perfume and incense make the heart glad,
    but the soul is torn by trouble.[a]

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Notas al pie

  1. 27.9 Gk: Heb the sweetness of a friend is better than one’s own counsel

Ointments and perfume encourage the heart;
    in a similar way, a friend’s advice is sweet to the soul.[a]

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 27:9 So MT; LXX reads heart; but through misfortune the soul is torn apart