Proverbs 11:8

The Passion Translation

The righteous are snatched away from trouble, and the wicked show up in their place.

Cross References

Psalm 37:39

But the Lord will be the Savior of all who love him. Even in their time of trouble, God will live in them as strength.

Proverbs 11:7

When an evil man dies, all hope is lost, for his misplaced confidence goes in the coffin, buried along with him.

Proverbs 11:9

The teachings of hypocrites can destroy you, but revelation-knowledge will rescue the righteous.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked will get trapped by their words of gossip, slander, and lies. But for the righteous, honesty is its own defense.

Proverbs 21:18

The wicked bring on themselves the very suffering they planned for others, for their treachery comes back to haunt them.

Daniel 6:25

After that, King Darius wrote the following to all the people groups of his kingdom, those of every nation, tribe, and tongue throughout the land: “May peace and prosperity be greatly multiplied to you!