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Chapter 6

6:1  And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.

beasts living creatures. (See Scofield "Ezekiel 1:5")

Come and see Come! Omit "and see." So Revelation 1:3 Revelation 1:5 Revelation 1:7

6:2  And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.

a white horse

See, Zechariah 6:3, cf. Christ in Revelation 19:11 whom the Beast imitates.

6:3  And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.

beast living creatures. (See Scofield "Ezekiel 1:5") .

Come and see Come! Omit "and see." So Revelation 6:1 Revelation 6:5 Revelation 6:7 .

6:5  And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.

beast living creatures. (See Scofield "Ezekiel 1:5") .

Come and see Come! Omit "and see." So Revelation 6:1 Revelation 6:3 Revelation 6:7 .

6:6  And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine.

beasts

living creatures. (See Scofield "Ezekiel 1:5") .

6:7  And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.

beast living creatures. (See Scofield "Ezekiel 1:5") .

Come and see Come! Omit "and see." So Revelation 6:1 Revelation 6:3 Revelation 6:5

6:8  And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.

hades

(See Scofield "Luke 16:23") .

6:11  And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.

fulfilled

i.e. their number filled up.