Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
A righteous man is delivered out of trouble, and a wicked man comes in his stead.
New American Standard Bible
But the wicked
King James Version
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
Holman Bible
in his place, the wicked one goes in.
International Standard Version
The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.
American Standard Version
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
Amplified
And the wicked takes his place.
Bible in Basic English
The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.
Darby Translation
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
Julia Smith Translation
The just one was delivered from straits, and the unjust will come in his stead.
King James 2000
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The righteous is delivered from trouble, but the wicked enters into it.
Modern King James verseion
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The righteous shall be delivered out of trouble; and the ungodly shall come in his stead.
NET Bible
The righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked turns up in his stead.
New Heart English Bible
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.
The Emphasized Bible
The righteous man, out of distress, is delivered, then cometh a lawless man into his place.
Webster
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
World English Bible
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.
Youngs Literal Translation
The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.
Themes
Deliverance » Who shall be delivered
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are delivered out of all troubles
Interlinear
Chalats
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 11:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
7 When a wicked man dies, [his] expectation shall perish, and the hope of iniquity perishes. 8 A righteous man is delivered out of trouble, and a wicked man comes in his stead. 9 The hypocrite destroys his neighbor with his mouth, but the righteous shall be delivered through knowledge.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 21:18
A wicked man is a ransom for a righteous man, and the treacherous dealer for the upright.
Esther 7:9-10
Then Harbonah, one of the chamberlains who were before the king said, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman has made for Mordecai, who spoke good for the king, stands in the house of Haman. And the king said, Hang
Isaiah 43:3-4
For I am LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Savior. I have given Egypt as thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in thy stead.
Daniel 6:23-24
Then the king was exceedingly glad, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of harm was found upon him, because he had trusted in his God.