² I looked, and there before me was a white horse!^(A) Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown,^(B) and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest.^(C)

The Heavenly Warrior Defeats the Beast

¹¹ I saw heaven standing open^(A) and there before me was a white horse, whose rider^(B) is called Faithful and True.^(C) With justice he judges and wages war.^(D)

²⁹ Take my yoke upon you and learn from me,^(A) for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.^(B)

The Coming of Zion’s King

¹⁷ And I saw an angel standing in the sun, who cried in a loud voice to all the birds^(A) flying in midair,^(B) “Come,^(C) gather together for the great supper of God,^{(D) 18} so that you may eat the flesh of kings, generals, and the mighty, of horses and their riders, and the flesh of all people,^(E) free and slave,^(F) great and small.”^(G)

¹⁹ Then I saw the beast^(H) and the kings of the earth^(I) and their armies gathered together to wage war against the rider on the horse^(J) and his army. ²⁰ But the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet^(K) who had performed the signs^(L) on its behalf.^(M) With these signs he had deluded^(N) those who had received the mark of the beast^(O) and worshiped its image.^(P) The two of them were thrown alive into the fiery lake^(Q) of burning sulfur.^{(R) 21} The rest were killed with the sword^(S) coming out of the mouth of the rider on the horse,^(T) and all the birds^(U) gorged themselves on their flesh.