Proverbs 27:9-10
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart,
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
and the pleasantness of a friend
springs from their heartfelt advice.
10 Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family, and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster strikes you—better a neighbor
nearby than a relative far away.
Reflection
Our scripture today reminds us of the importance of our friends. The author of Proverbs describes friends as better than the sweetest perfume. What is a good friend worth to you?