Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. shall men. Revelation 6:16 And they say to the mountains and the rocks: Fall upon us and hide us from the face of him that sitteth upon the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb. 2 Samuel 1:9 And he said to me: Stand over me, and kill me: for anguish is come upon me, and as yet my whole life is in me. Job 3:20-22 Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to them that are in bitterness of soul? . . . Job 7:15,16 So that my soul rather chooseth hanging, and my bones death. . . . Isaiah 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of rocks, and into the caves of the earth from the face of the fear of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he shall rise up to strike the earth. Jeremiah 8:3 And death shall be chosen rather than life by all that shall remain of this wicked kindred in all places, which are left, to which I have cast them out, saith the Lord of hosts. Hosea 10:8 And the high places of the idol, the sin of Israel shall be destroyed: the bur and the thistle shall grow up over their altars: and they shall say to the mountains Cover us; and to the hills: Fall upon us. John 4:8,9 For his disciples were gone into the city to buy meats. . . . Luke 23:30 Then shall they begin to say to the mountains: Fall upon us. And to the hills: Cover us. Context The Fifth Trumpet…5And it was given unto them that they should not kill them: but that they should torment them five months. And their torment was as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man. 6And in those days, men shall seek death and shall not find it. And they shall desire to die: and death shall fly from them. 7And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle. And on their heads were, as it were, crowns like gold: and their faces were as the faces of men.… Cross References Job 3:21 That look for death, and it cometh not, as they that dig for a treasure: Job 7:15 So that my soul rather chooseth hanging, and my bones death. Jeremiah 8:3 And death shall be chosen rather than life by all that shall remain of this wicked kindred in all places, which are left, to which I have cast them out, saith the Lord of hosts. Revelation 6:16 And they say to the mountains and the rocks: Fall upon us and hide us from the face of him that sitteth upon the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb. Lexicon Inἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. those ἐκείναις (ekeinais) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. days ἡμέραις (hēmerais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. men ἄνθρωποι (anthrōpoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. will seek ζητήσουσιν (zētēsousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. death θάνατον (thanaton) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2288: Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. will not find εὑρήσουσιν (heurēsousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. it; αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. they will long ἐπιθυμήσουσιν (epithymēsousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1937: To long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for. to die, ἀποθανεῖν (apothanein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. [but] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. death θάνατος (thanatos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2288: Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death. will escape φεύγει (pheugei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 5343: To flee, escape, shun. Apparently a primary verb; to run away; by implication, to shun; by analogy, to vanish. them. αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Additional Translations In those days men will seek death and will not find it; they will long to die, but death will escape them. And in those days, men will seek death, and will not find it; and they will long to die, and death shall flee from them. And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. 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. 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. 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. And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. And at that time people will seek death, but will by no possibility find it, and will long to die, but death evades them. 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. 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. 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