Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
General references
Bible References
Wicked
Proverbs 11:8
The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.
Isaiah 43:3
"I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Redeemer And I've given Egypt as your ransom, Cush and the people of Seba in exchange for you.
Isaiah 53:4
"Surely he has borne our sufferings and carried our sorrows; yet we considered him stricken, and struck down by God, and afflicted.
Isaiah 55:8
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways," declares the LORD.
1 Peter 3:18
For the Messiah also suffered for sins once for all, an innocent person for the guilty, so that he could bring you to God. He was put to death in a mortal body but was brought to life by the Spirit,
General references
Proverbs 11:8
The righteous person is delivered from trouble; it comes upon the wicked instead.