As melteth wax Original Hebrew Scripture from Psalm 68
"As melteth wax before the face of fire, let perish wicked ones before the face of God."
כְּהִמֵּס דּוֹנַג מִפְּנֵי־אֵשׁ יֹאבְדוּ רְשָׁעִים מִפְּנֵי אֱלֹהִים