Revelation 9:6 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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.

English ASV

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.

English Amplified

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.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

In those days people will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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.

English EASY 2024

During that time of great pain, people will want to kill themselves. They will want to die, but they will not find any way to die.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

During those days people will look for a way to die, but they will not find it. They will want to die, but death will hide from them.

And in those days people will seek death and will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee from them.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

During those five months they will seek death, but will not find it; they will want to die, but death will flee from them.

English God's Word - GW 1995

At that time people will look for death and never find it. They will long to die, but death will escape them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

In those days people will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

And in those days men will seek death and will never find it; they will long to die, and death flees from them.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

In those days men will seek death but will not find it. They will desire to die, but death will elude them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

During that time these people will seek death but will not find it, and they will long to die but death will escape them.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

In those days people will seek death, but will not be able to find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

In those days, people will look for a way to die but won't find it. They will want to die, but death will escape them.

English NIV

During those days men will seek death, but will not find it; they will long to die, but death will elude them.

English NKJ 1982

In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will desire to die, and death will flee from them.

English NLT

In those days people will seek death but will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee away!

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And in those days people will seek death but will not find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

and during that time people will seek death but will not find it; they will long to die but death will elude them.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

In those days men will try to kill themselves but won't be able to—death will not come. They will long to die—but death will flee away!

English Tyndale 1537

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

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