Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
General references
Bible References
General references
Proverbs 21:18
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and the traitor for the upright.
Esther 7:9
Then Harbona, one of the eunuchs in attendance on the king, said, "Moreover, the gallows that Haman has prepared for Mordecai, whose word saved the king, is standing at Haman's house, fifty cubits high."
Isaiah 43:3
For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I give Egypt as your ransom, Cush and Seba in exchange for you.
Daniel 6:23
Then the king was exceedingly glad, and commanded that Daniel be taken up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no kind of harm was found on him, because he had trusted in his God.