Proverbs 11:8
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
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Context
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in naughtiness.
7 When a wicked man dieth, expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust perisheth.
8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
9 An hypocrite with mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, shouting.