Revelation 6:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo, a black horse; and he who sat on him had a pair of scales in his hand.

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  • Zech 6:2 : 2 In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot, black horses;
  • Zech 6:6 : 6 The black horses which are there go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the dappled go forth toward the south country.
  • Ezek 4:16 : 16 Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
  • Lev 26:26 : 26 And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and you shall eat, and not be satisfied.
  • Lam 5:10 : 10 Our skin is black as an oven because of the terrible famine.
  • Ezek 4:10 : 10 And the food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from time to time you shall eat it.
  • Rev 4:6-7 : 6 Before the throne there was a sea of glass, like crystal. In the midst of the throne and around the throne were four living creatures full of eyes in front and behind. 7 The first living creature was like a lion, the second living creature like a calf, the third living creature had a face like a man, and the fourth living creature was like a flying eagle.
  • Rev 5:5 : 5 And one of the elders said to me, Weep not; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the book and to break its seven seals.
  • Rev 5:9 : 9 And they sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for You were slain and have redeemed us to God by Your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
  • Rev 6:1 : 1 And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four living creatures saying, Come and see.

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  • Rev 6:1-4
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    1And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four living creatures saying, Come and see.

    2And I saw, and behold, a white horse: and he who sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering and to conquer.

    3And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, Come and see.

    4And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him who sat on it to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.

  • Rev 6:6-9
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    6And I heard a voice in the midst of the four living creatures say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see that you do not harm the oil and the wine.

    7And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, Come and see.

    8And I looked, and behold, a pale horse: and his name who sat on him was Death, and Hades followed with him. And power was given unto them over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.

    9And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

  • Zech 6:1-3
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    1And I turned and lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of bronze.

    2In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot, black horses;

    3And in the third chariot, white horses; and in the fourth chariot, dappled and bay horses.

  • Rev 6:11-12
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    11And white robes were given unto each of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest for a little while, until their fellow servants and their brethren, who should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.

    12And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;

  • Zech 6:5-7
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    5And the angel answered and said to me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.

    6The black horses which are there go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the dappled go forth toward the south country.

    7And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth; and he said, Go, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth.

  • Rev 5:1-2
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    1And I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals.

    2And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to break its seals?

  • 11And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he who sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

  • Rev 9:16-18
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    16The number of the army of the horsemen was two hundred million; I heard the number of them.

    17And thus I saw the horses in the vision; those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and brimstone.

    18By these three plagues a third of mankind was killed—by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone that came out of their mouths.

  • 8I saw by night, and behold, a man riding on a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the hollow; and behind him were red horses, speckled, and white.

  • 1And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

  • Rev 19:18-19
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    18That you may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave, both small and great.

    19And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army.

  • 2And he had in his hand a little book open, and he set his right foot upon the sea and his left foot on the land.

  • Nah 3:2-3
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    2The noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of wheels, and of galloping horses, and of bounding chariots.

    3The horseman raises both the bright sword and the glittering spear: there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of corpses; and there is no end to their bodies; they stumble upon their corpses:

  • 9And a third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If anyone worships the beast and his image, and receives his mark on his forehead or on his hand,

  • Rev 5:6-7
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    6And I looked, and behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as though it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

    7Then He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne.

  • 3And out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and to them was given power, like the scorpions of the earth have power.

  • 6And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goes forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance throughout the earth.

  • 11And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth, and he had two horns like a lamb and spoke like a dragon.

  • 5And behold, another beast, a second one, was like a bear. It raised itself up on one side, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. And they said to it, Arise, devour much flesh.

  • 20And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and blood came out of the winepress, up to the horses' bridles, for one thousand six hundred furlongs.

  • Rev 19:14-15
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    14And the armies which were in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.

    15And out of his mouth goes a sharp sword, that with it he should strike the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treads the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

  • 3So he carried me away in the Spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.

  • 7The first living creature was like a lion, the second living creature like a calf, the third living creature had a face like a man, and the fourth living creature was like a flying eagle.

  • 13Then the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

  • 2And I saw another angel rising from the east, having the seal of the living God. And he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to harm the earth and the sea,

  • 7And he saw a chariot with a pair of horsemen, a chariot of donkeys, and a chariot of camels; and he listened diligently with great attention:

  • 16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they have come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.

  • 8And the second angel sounded, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea; and a third of the sea became blood.

  • 1And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven to the earth, and to him was given the key to the bottomless pit.

  • 1And I stood upon the sand of the sea and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads the name of blasphemy.

  • 8Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than evening wolves; their horsemen spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from afar; they fly as the eagle that hastens to eat.

  • 2And the first went and poured out his bowl upon the earth; and there came a foul and painful sore upon the men who had the mark of the beast, and upon those who worshiped his image.