Proverbs 21:18

New English Translation

The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless are taken in the place of the upright.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead.

1 Peter 3:18

Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.