Revelation 9:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 9:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 9:6 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 9:6 — KJV
“And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.”
— Revelation 9:6 (KJV)
Revelation 9:6 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 9:6
“As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live: head: Heb. iron helve: Heb. wood lighteth...: Heb. findeth”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:6: those, find, die
“And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:6: those, days, men
“In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live. Set...: Heb. Give charge concerning thine house”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:6: those, days, death
“In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live. Set...: Heb. Give charge concerning thy house”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:6: those, days, death
“There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:6: those, days, men
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