Proverbs 11:8
“The righteous is deliuered out of trouble, and the wicked commeth in his stead.”
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Proverbs 11:8 Context
6The righteousnesse of the vpright shall deliuer them: but transgressours shall be taken in their owne naughtinesse. 7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of vniust men perisheth. 8The righteous is deliuered out of trouble, and the wicked commeth in his stead. 9An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the iust be deliuered. 10When it goeth well with the righteous, the citie reioyceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
- King James Version
The righteous is delivered from trouble, But the wicked takes his place.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.
- Basic English Bible
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
- Darby Bible
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
- Webster's Bible
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.
- World English Bible
The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 11:8
11:8 Cometh - Into trouble.