Revelation 6:4
“And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And there went out another horse, that was red,.... Which may be an emblem either of the suffering state of the church,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And there went out another horse - In this symbol there were, as in the others, several particulars which it is proper…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Another horse - red - The emblem of war; perhaps also of severe persecution, and the martyrdom of the saints.
Him that…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Revelation 6:3-8
The next three seals give us a sad prospect of great and desolating judgments with which God punishes those who either…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The Second Seal, Rev 6:3-4
4. to take peace The word "peace" has the article, which according to Greek usage may mean…
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