Psalms 11:6
Upon the wicked he will rain lightning; Fire and brimstone and a burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
5The LORD trieth the righteous; But the wicked, and the lover of violence, his soul hateth.
7For the LORD is righteous; he loveth righteousness; The upright shall see his face.
Cross References
Job 18:10A net is secretly laid for him on the ground, And a trap for him in the pathway.
Job 20:23He shall, indeed, have wherewith to fill himself: God shall send upon him the fury of his anger, And rain it down upon him for his food.
Job 27:22God sendeth his arrows at him, and doth not spare; He would fain escape from His hand.
Psalms 18:13The LORD also thundered from heaven, And the Most High uttered his voice, Amid hailstones and coals of fire.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 11:5-7
4 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord 's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men. 5 The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup. 7 For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. The shaking of a tree (they say) makes it take the deeper and faster root. The attempt of… Read the whole commentary →