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Atomic Bible
Psalms 11:6
On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur;
from In the LORD I Take Refuge, Psalms 11:1-7
What it says

He will rain fiery judgment on the wicked, giving them the portion they have earned.

What it is doing

This verse announces the certainty of retributive justice.

In context

1For the choirmaster. Of David. 2For behold, the wicked bend their bows. 3If the foundations are destroyed, 4The LORD is in His holy temple; 5The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; 6On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; 7For the LORD is righteous; He loves justice.