Verse 8
Revelation 6:8
Bible in Basic English
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And I saw a grey horse, and the name of him who was seated on it was Death; and Hell came after him. And there was given to them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to put to destruction by the sword, and by taking away their food, and by death, and by the beasts of the earth.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ⸂εἶδον, καὶ⸃ ἰδοὺ ἵππος χλωρός, καὶ ὁ καθήμενος ἐπάνω αὐτοῦ ὄνομα αὐτῷ ὁ Θάνατος, καὶ ὁ ᾅδης ἠκολούθει ⸂μετ’ αὐτοῦ⸃, καὶ ἐδόθη ⸀αὐτοῖς ἐξουσία ἐπὶ τὸ τέταρτον τῆς γῆς, ἀποκτεῖναι ἐν ῥομφαίᾳ καὶ ἐν λιμῷ καὶ ἐν θανάτῳ καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν θηρίων τῆς γῆς.
English Translation
And I saw, and behold, a pale horse, and the one sitting on it had the name Death, and Hades followed with him, and they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill with a sword and with hunger and with death and by the wild beasts of the earth.
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Chapter 6 Context
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And I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it had a bow; and there was given to him a crown:...
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And when the second stamp was undone, the voice of the second beast came to my ears, saying, Come an...
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And another horse came out, a red horse; and it was given to him who was seated on it to take peace...
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And a voice came to my ears, from the middle of the four beasts, saying, A measure of grain for a pe...
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And when the fourth stamp was undone, the voice of the fourth beast came to my ears, saying, Come an...
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And I saw a grey horse, and the name of him who was seated on it was Death; and Hell came after him....
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And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your...
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And I saw when the sixth stamp was undone, and there was a great earth-shock; and the sun became bla...
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And the stars of heaven were falling to the earth, like green fruit from a tree before the force of...
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And the heaven was taken away like the roll of a book when it is rolled up; and all the mountains an...
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