Proverbs 11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
In other versions
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
ASV
The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.
BBE
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
DBY
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked takes his place.
WEB
The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.
YLT
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his position.
ENG
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
WBT
The righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.
BSB
In context
6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
9An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.