Read Full ChapterIn those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(6) In those days, mankind will seek death and won't find it and will long to die and death escapes from them.
The F.O.G
[6] During those five months, people will desperately seek death as an escape from torment—but death will elude them. Even suicide will prove impossible, as God ensures they must face the consequences of their choices.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
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.
Young's Literal Translation
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