Proverbs 11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
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English Standard Version
The righteous is delivered from trouble, and the wicked walks into it instead.
New International Version
The righteous man is rescued from trouble, and it comes on the wicked instead.
Catholic Public Domain Version
The just one is freed from anguish. And the impious one will be handed over instead of him