Isaiah 3:11
Unhappy is the sinner! for the reward of his evil doings will come on him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
In Context
10Happy is the upright man! for he will have joy of the fruit of his ways.
Cross References
Numbers 32:23But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.
Judges 9:57And God sent back on to the heads of the men of Shechem all the evil they had done, and the curse of Jotham, the son of Jerubbaal, came on them.
1 Kings 21:21See, I will send evil on you and put an end to you completely, cutting off from Ahab every male child, him who is shut up and him who goes free in Israel;
Psalms 1:3He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.
Psalms 28:4Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.
Psalms 120:3What punishment will he give you? what more will he do to you, you false tongue?
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 3:10-16
Judgments Denounced.. ( b. c. 758.) 9 The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves. 10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. 12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they… Read the whole commentary →