Revelation 9:6 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁶ And in those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, and death will fly from them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And in those days people will seek death and will not find it; and they will yearn to die, but death evades and flees from them. [Job 3:21.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

⁶ In those days people will seek death, but they won’t find it. They will want to die, but death will run away from them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Revelation 9:6 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:9

And he said to me, ‘Stand beside me and slay me; for anguish has seized me, and yet my life still lingers.’

Isaiah 2:19

And men shall enter the caves of the rocks and the holes of the ground, from before the terror of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he rises to terrify the earth.

Jeremiah 8:3

Death shall be preferred to life by all the remnant that remains of this evil family in all the places where I have driven them, says the Lord of hosts.

Hosea 10:8

The high places of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed. Thorn and thistle shall grow up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us, and to the hills, Fall upon us.

Luke 23:30

Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us’; and to the hills, ‘Cover us.’

Revelation 6:16

calling to the mountains and rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb;