Proverbs 21:18

An vnpitouse man schal be youun for a iust man; and a wickid man schal be youun for a riytful man.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

In Context

17He that loueth metis, schal be in nedynesse; he that loueth wiyn and fatte thingis, schal not be maad riche.

19It is betere to dwelle in a desert lond, than with a womman ful of chidyng, and wrathful.

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Cross References

Isaiah 43:3For Y am thi Lord God, the hooli of Israel, thi sauyour. I yaf thi merci Egipt; Ethiopie and Saba for thee.

Isaiah 55:8For why my thouytis ben not youre thouytis, and my weies ben not youre weies, seith the Lord.

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