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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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Though good advice lies deep within the heart,
    a person with understanding will draw it out.

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

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18 Plans succeed through good counsel;
    don’t go to war without wise advice.

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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 waste your breath on fools,
    for they will despise the wisest advice.

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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

The heartfelt counsel of a friend
    is as sweet as perfume and incense.

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