Revelation 9:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.”

Revelation 9:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 9:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 9:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.”

Revelation 9:6 — World English Bible

Revelation 9:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And in those days men shall seek death, and shall in no wise find it; and they shall desire to die, and death fleeth from them. ”

Revelation 9:6 — American Standard Version

Revelation 9:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and in those days shall men seek the death, and they shall not find it, and they shall desire to die, and the death shall flee from them.”

Revelation 9:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 9:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And in those days shall men seek death, and shall in no way find it; and shall desire to die, and death flees from them. ”

Revelation 9:6 — Darby Translation

Revelation 9:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore in those dayes shall men seeke death, and shall not finde it, and shall desire to die, and death shall flie from them.”

Revelation 9:6 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 9:6 in Context — Revelation 9

4 And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.

5 And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.

6 And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.

7 And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.

8 And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.

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What Does Revelation 9:6 Mean?

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