Psalms 11:6
On the wicked he rains coals of fire and brimstone, and their drink will be scorching wind.
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In Context
5The Lord examines the righteous and wicked, and the lover of violence he hates.
7For the Lord is just, and justice he loves; so the upright will see his face.
Cross References
Genesis 43:34Then Joseph had portions served to them from the food before him; but Benjamin’s portions were five times as much as any of theirs. So they drank and were merry with him.
Psalms 18:13The Lord thundered from heaven, the Most High uttered his voice.
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 →