Revelation 9:6

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

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Other Translations for Revelation 9:6

BSB
In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.
AKJV
And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
CPDV
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.
ERV
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.
NHEB
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.
SMT
And in those days shall men seek death, and not find it; and shall eagerly desire to die, and death shall flee from them.

Commentary for Revelation 9:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Revelation 9:6
Summary
Unbearable suffering makes death seem desirable
Place
Earth
Event
People seek death
Estimated Time Period
c. 95 AD
Category
Lament