Proverbs 21:18
18 The wicked 'is' an atonement for the righteous, And for the upright the treacherous dealer.
Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.
18 The wicked 'is' an atonement for the righteous, And for the upright the treacherous dealer.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 21:18
Commentary on Proverbs 21:18
(Read Proverbs 21:18)
The righteous is often delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead, and so seems as a ransom for him.