Proverbs 21:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:8

The righteous is delivered from trouble, and the wicked gets into it instead.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;