Proverbs 21:18
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King James Version (modern wording)
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
Proverbs 21:18 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherouscomethin the stead of the upright.
Proverbs 21:18 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
Proverbs 21:18 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 21:18 say?
Proverbs 21:18 in modern King James wording reads: "The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright."
Where is Proverbs 21:18 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 21:18 is verse 18 of chapter 21 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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