Proverbs 11:8

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 37:39

The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; he is their stronghold in the time of trouble.

Proverbs 11:7

When the wicked dies, his hope will perish, and the expectation of wealth[1] perishes too.

Proverbs 11:9

With his mouth the godless man would destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.

Proverbs 12:13

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous escapes from trouble.

Proverbs 21:18

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

Daniel 6:25

Then King Darius wrote to all the peoples, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth: "Peace be multiplied to you.