Translations
They were not allowed to kill these people, only to torment them for five months — a torment like the sting of a scorpion when it strikes a man.
They were not permitted to kill them, but only to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a person.
And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion.