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Psa. 11:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Upon the wicked he shall rain σsnares, firev and brimstone, and an τhorrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

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or, quick burning coals.

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Gen. 19:24• ²⁴Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven; (Gen. 19:24)

τ

or, burning.

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Psa. 105:32• ³²He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land. (Psa. 105:32)

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Gen. 19:24• ²⁴Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven; (Gen. 19:24)

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Ex. 9:23‑24• ²³And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the Lord sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the Lord rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
²⁴So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation. (Ex. 9:23‑24)

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Job 18:15• ¹⁵It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. (Job 18:15)

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Job 20:23• ²³When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. (Job 20:23)

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Isa. 24:17‑18• ¹⁷Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.
¹⁸And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake. (Isa. 24:17‑18)

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Ezek. 13:13• ¹³Therefore thus saith the Lord God; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine anger, and great hailstones in my fury to consume it. (Ezek. 13:13)

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Ezek. 38:22• ²²And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone. (Ezek. 38:22)

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Luke 17:29• ²⁹But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all. (Luke 17:29)

snares.

or, quick burning coals.

an horrible, or, aburning.

portion.

Psa. 16:5• ⁵The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. (Psa. 16:5)

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Gen. 43:34• ³⁴And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him. (Gen. 43:34)

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1 Sam. 1:4• ⁴And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions: (1 Sam. 1:4)

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1 Sam. 9:23• ²³And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee. (1 Sam. 9:23)

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Job 27:13‑23• ¹³This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
¹⁴If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
¹⁵Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
¹⁶Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
¹⁷He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
¹⁸He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
¹⁹The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
²⁰Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
²¹The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
²²For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
²³Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place. (Job 27:13‑23)

their.

Psa. 75:8• ⁸For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them. (Psa. 75:8)

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Isa. 51:17,22• ¹⁷Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.
²²Thus saith thy Lord the Lord, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again: (Isa. 51:17,22)

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Jer. 25:15‑17• ¹⁵For thus saith the Lord God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
¹⁶And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
¹⁷Then took I the cup at the Lord's hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the Lord had sent me: (Jer. 25:15‑17)

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Hab. 2:16• ¹⁶Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory. (Hab. 2:16)

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John 18:11• ¹¹Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it? (John 18:11)

• This will be made manifest by the judgment that will shortly fall upon the wicked, however, for the moment, the Lord refrains from dealing with the evil, and uses the circumstances to try the righteous for their blessing and His glory. (“Psalms 11” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and scorching wind shall beb the portion of their cup.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "snares. fire and brimstone and a scorching wind shall be."