5. They were not given the power to kill them but only to cause them pain for five months—pain like a person feels when stung by a scorpion.
6. During those days people will look for a way to die, but they will not find it. They will want to die, but death will hide from them.
7. The locusts looked like horses prepared for battle. On their heads they wore something that looked like a gold crown. Their faces looked like human faces.
8. Their hair was like women’s hair. Their teeth were like lions’ teeth.