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Proverbs 11:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The righteous one is rescued from trouble; in his place, the wicked one goes in.

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The wicked are a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous, for the upright.

When the wicked person dies, his expectation comes to nothing, and hope placed in wealth , vanishes.

With his mouth the ungodly destroys his neighbour, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.

By rebellious speech an evil person is trapped, but a righteous person escapes from trouble.

Then King Darius wrote to those of every people, nation, and language who live on the whole earth: ‘May your prosperity abound.