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.
Context
This verse from Revelation Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. The fifth trumpet: a star falls from heaven and opens the pit releasing locusts like armored horses with human faces and scorpion tails that torment for five months those without the seal of God. The sixth trumpet releases four angels …
Other Translations
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.
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.
And in those days men will be hoping for death, and it will not come to them; and they will have a great desire for death, and death will go in flight from them.
Cross References
He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, …
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.
I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of …
And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, …
The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come …
Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.
(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)