Revelation 9:16-17
New International Version
16 The number of the mounted troops was twice ten thousand times ten thousand. I heard their number.(A)
17 The horses and riders I saw in my vision looked like this: Their breastplates were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow as sulfur. The heads of the horses resembled the heads of lions, and out of their mouths(B) came fire, smoke and sulfur.(C)
Revelation 9:16-17
New King James Version
16 Now (A)the number of the army (B)of the horsemen was two hundred million; (C)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; (D)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 9:16-17
King James Version
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 9:16-17
English Standard Version
16 The number of (A)mounted troops was (B)twice ten thousand times ten thousand; (C)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 (D)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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