Revelation 9:15-17
Modern English Version
15 And the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released to kill a third of mankind. 16 The army of horsemen numbered two hundred million. I heard their number.
17 Thus I saw the horses in the vision: Those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and brimstone.
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Revelation 9:15-17
King James Version
15 And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.
16 And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.
17 And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
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Revelation 9:15-17
New King James Version
15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, were released to kill a (A)third of mankind. 16 Now (B)the number of the army (C)of the horsemen was two hundred million; (D)I heard the number of them. 17 And thus I saw the horses in the vision: those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; (E)and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and brimstone.
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Revelation 9:15-17
English Standard Version
15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for the hour, the day, the month, and the year, were released (A)to kill a third of mankind. 16 The number of (B)mounted troops was (C)twice ten thousand times ten thousand; (D)I heard their number. 17 And this is how I saw the horses in my vision and those who rode them: they wore breastplates the color of fire and of sapphire[a] and of sulfur, and the heads of the horses were (E)like lions' heads, and fire and smoke and sulfur came out of their mouths.
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- Revelation 9:17 Greek hyacinth
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