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.

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 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.

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They were allowed to torment them (A)for five months, but not to kill them, and their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it stings someone. And in those days (B)people will seek death and will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee from them.

(C)In appearance the locusts were like horses prepared for battle: (D)on their heads were what looked like crowns of gold; their faces were (E)like human faces,

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