Proverbs 21:18

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, the treacherous for the upright.

Proverbs 21:18 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૨૧:૧૮: નેકીવાનોનો બદલો દુષ્ટ લોકોને અને પ્રામાણિકોનો બદલો કપટીને ભરવો પડશે.
हिन्दी — नीतिवचन २१:१८: दुष्ट जन धर्मी की छुड़ौती ठहरता है, और विश्वासघाती सीधे लोगों के बदले दण्ड भोगते हैं।

16The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the departed spirits.

17He who loves pleasure will be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil won’t be rich.

18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, the treacherous for the upright.

19It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

20There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man swallows it up.