Revelation 6:7-8
New American Standard Bible
The Fourth Seal: Death
7 When the Lamb broke the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the (A)fourth living creature saying, “Come[a]!” 8 I looked, and behold, [b]an (B)ashen horse; and the one who sat on it had the name (C)Death, and (D)Hades was following with him. Authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth, (E)to kill with sword, and famine, and [c]plague, and by the wild animals of the earth.
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- Revelation 6:7 One early ms and see
- Revelation 6:8 Or a sickly pale green
- Revelation 6:8 Lit death; i.e., a particular kind of death
Revelation 6:7-8
American Standard Version
7 And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, Come[a]. 8 And I saw, and behold, a pale horse: and he that sat upon him, his name was Death; and Hades followed with him. And there was given unto them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with [b]death, and by the wild beasts of the earth.
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- Revelation 6:7 Some ancient authorities add and see.
- Revelation 6:8 Or, pestilence. Compare 2:23 margin.
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