Bible · Revelation 9 · Verse 5
Revelation 9:5
Berean Standard Bible
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.
King James Version
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.
World English Bible
They were given power not to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion, when it strikes a person.
American Standard Version
And it was given them 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 it striketh a man.