# Proverbs 21:18

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

- Edition: kjv
- Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/21/18
- Book: [Proverbs](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs)
- Chapter: [Proverbs 21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/21)
- License: The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.
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The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.