Psalms 11:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.”

Psalms 11:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 11:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 11:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.”

Psalms 11:6 — World English Bible

Psalms 11:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.”

Psalms 11:6 — American Standard Version

Psalms 11:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“He poureth on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, And a horrible wind <FI>is<Fi> the portion of their cup.”

Psalms 11:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 11:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Psalms 11:6 — Darby Translation

Psalms 11:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Vpon the wicked he shall raine snares, fire, and brimstone, and stormie tempest: this is the porcion of their cup.”

Psalms 11:6 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 11:6 in Context — Psalms 11

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 an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

7 For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

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What Does Psalms 11:6 Mean?

Psalms 11:6 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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