Proverbs 11:8

The righteous one is rescued from trouble;
in his place, the wicked one goes in.

Proverbs 21:18

The wicked are a ransom for the righteous,
and the treacherous, for the upright.

Esther 7:9-10

Harbona, one of the royal eunuchs, said: “There is a gallows 75 feet tall at Haman’s house that he made for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.”

The king commanded, “Hang him on it.”

Isaiah 43:3-4

For I Yahweh your God,
the Holy One of Israel, and your Savior,
give Egypt as a ransom for you,
Cush and Seba in your place.

Daniel 6:23-24

The king was overjoyed and gave orders to take Daniel out of the den. So Daniel was taken out of the den, uninjured, for he trusted in his God.

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Proverbs 11:8

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

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The wicked are a ransom for the righteous,
and the treacherous, for the upright.

For I Yahweh your God,
the Holy One of Israel, and your Savior,
give Egypt as a ransom for you,
Cush and Seba in your place.

The king was overjoyed and gave orders to take Daniel out of the den. So Daniel was taken out of the den, uninjured, for he trusted in his God.