Revelation 6:5

KJV

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

— Revelation 6:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Revelation Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. The opening of the first six seals: a white horse (conquest), red horse (war), black horse (famine), pale horse (death and Hades), souls of martyrs under the altar crying 'How long?', and the great earthquake when the stars fall, the …

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Other Translations

ASV

And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, Come. And I saw, and behold, a black horse; and he that sat thereon had a balance in his hand.

YLT

And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, `Come and behold!' and I saw, and lo, a black horse, and he who is sitting upon it is having a balance in his hand,

BBE

And when the third stamp was undone, the voice of the third beast came to my ears, saying, Come and see. And I saw a black horse; and he who was seated on it had scales in his hand.

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