Proverbs 11:8 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 11 · verse 8 · King James Version

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.Proverbs 11:8 · King James Version

Proverbs 11:8 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.