Revelation 9:6

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Summary

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.

Shall men

General references

Deuteronomy 28:67

Luke 23:30

Bible References

Shall men

and they *said to the mountains and to the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the presence of Him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb;

Then he said to me, ‘Please stand beside me and kill me, for agony has seized me because my life still lingers in me.’

“Why is light given to him who suffers,
And life to the bitter of soul,

So that my soul would choose suffocation,
Death rather than my pains.

Men will go into caves of the rocks
And into holes of the ground
Before the terror of the Lord
And the splendor of His majesty,
When He arises to make the earth tremble.

And death will be chosen rather than life by all the remnant that remains of this evil family, that remains in all the places to which I have driven them,” declares the Lord of hosts.

Also the high places of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed;

Thorn and thistle will grow on their altars;

Then they will say to the mountains,
“Cover us!” And to the hills, “Fall on us!”

For His disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.

Then they will begin to

say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us

.’

General references

In the morning you shall say, ‘Would that it were evening!’ And at evening you shall say, ‘Would that it were morning!’ because of the dread of your heart which you dread, and for the sight of your eyes which you will see.

Then they will begin to

say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us,’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us

.’