Proverbs 21:18
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18What a bad person plots against the good, boomerangs;
the plotter gets it in the end.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
The wicked is a ransom for the righteous,
and the traitor for the upright.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous,
and the unfaithful for the upright.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The wicked are a ransom for the righteous,
and the treacherous, for the upright.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The wicked are punished in place of the godly,
and traitors in place of the honest.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
A ransom for the righteous is the wicked,
and the faithless instead of the upright.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous,
And the transgressor for the upright.
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