Topic
Horse, Red
2 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Zechariah 6:2ISBE
In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;
- Revelation 6:4ISBE
And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references
(hippos purros): Symbolic of war, bloodshed ("slay one another," etc., Re 6:4; compare Zec 18; 6:2).
See REVELATION OF JOHN.
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.