(A)The righteous is delivered from trouble,
And it comes to the wicked instead.

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The righteous is rescued from trouble,
But the wicked [a]takes his place.

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  1. Proverbs 11:8 Lit enters

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

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21 (A)Though they join [a]forces, the wicked will not go unpunished;
But (B)the posterity of the righteous will be delivered.

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  1. Proverbs 11:21 Lit. hand to hand

21 [a]Be assured, the evil person will not go unpunished,
But the [b]descendants of the righteous will be rescued.

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  1. Proverbs 11:21 Lit Hand to hand
  2. Proverbs 11:21 Lit seed

21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

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