The four riders
Revelation 6Four riders · Souls under the altar · The great day
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White horse
bow and crown
Revelation 6:1–2
Then a white horse appeared, and he who sat on it had a bow. A crown was given to him, and he came out conquering, and to conquer. v2 · WEB
In the commentary The White Horse -
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Red horse
peace removed
Revelation 6:3–4
Another came out, a red horse. To him who sat on it was given power to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another. There was… v4 · WEB
In the commentary The Red Horse -
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Black horse
scales and prices
Revelation 6:5–6
When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come and see!” And behold, a black horse, and he who sat on it had a… v5 · WEB
In the commentary The Black Horse -
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Pale horse
Death and Hades
Revelation 6:7–8
And behold, a pale horse, and the name of he who sat on it was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with… v8 · WEB
In the commentary The Pale Horse -
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Souls under the altar
white robes and waiting
Revelation 6:9–11
When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the… v9 · WEB
In the commentary The Souls Under the Altar -
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Earthquake and darkened sky
people hide among rocks
Revelation 6:12–17
They told the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb, v16 · WEB
In the commentary The Great Day of Their Wrath