The righteous are delivered from trouble, and the wicked get into it instead.
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
The [uncompromisingly] righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked gets into it instead.
The righteous is delivered out of trouble; And the wicked cometh in his stead.
The righteous are saved from distress, and the wicked take their place.
The just one is freed from anguish. And the impious one will be handed over instead of him.
The just is delivered out of distress: and the wicked shall be given up for him.
The salvation of the righteous is from the Lord; he is their refuge in the time of trouble.
When the wicked die, their hope perishes, and the expectation of the godless comes to nothing.
With their mouths the godless would destroy their neighbors, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.
The evil are ensnared by the transgression of their lips, but the righteous escape from trouble.
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
Then King Darius wrote to all peoples and nations of every language throughout the whole world: “May you have abundant prosperity!