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The righteous is rescued from trouble, But the wicked takes his place.
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American Standard Version
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.
Christian Standard Bible
The righteous one is rescued from trouble; in his place, the wicked one goes in.
English Standard Version
The righteous is delivered from trouble, and the wicked walks into it instead.
King James Version
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
New International Version
The righteous person is rescued from trouble, and it falls on the wicked instead.
New King James Version
The righteous is delivered from trouble, And it comes to the wicked instead.
New Living Translation
The godly are rescued from trouble, and it falls on the wicked instead.
World English Bible
A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.