Revelation 9:6
Revelation · New Testament · Chapter 9
“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
What Does Revelation 9:6 Mean?
Revelation 9:6 is found in the book of Revelation, chapter 9, verse 6 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Death & Afterlife.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Revelation 9:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 8:3“And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of them that remain of this evil family, which remain in all the places whither I have driven them, saith the LORD of hosts.”Luke 23:30“Then shall they begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills, Cover us.”Revelation 6:16“And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:”Isaiah 2:19“And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.”Hosea 10:8“The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.”Job 7:15“So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.”Job 3:20“Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;”2 Samuel 1:9“He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.”Job 3:21“Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;”Deuteronomy 28:67“In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.”Psalms 59:11“Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.”Job 6:9“Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!”Judges 8:21“Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.”Isaiah 15:4“And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.”Jonah 4:9“And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.”John 4:8“(For his disciples were gone away unto the city to buy meat.)”
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