King James Bible
KJVAnd in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Revelation 9:6 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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 Revised VersionERV | 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. | |
World English BibleWEB | 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. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And at that time people will seek death, but will by no possibility find it, and will long to die, but death evades them. |