Darby Translation 1890

Proverbs 21:18-22 Darby Translation 1890 (DARBY)

18. The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and a treacherous man in the stead of the upright.

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

20. There is costly store and oil in the dwelling of a wise man; but a foolish man swalloweth it up.

21. He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

22. A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.