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When the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come!” And behold, I saw a black horse.[a] The one riding on it held a balance scale in his hand. Then I heard something like a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, “A quart[b] of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius—but do no harm to the oil and wine!”[c]

When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature saying, “Come!”

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 6:5 cf. Zech 6:6.
  2. Revelation 6:6 Lit. choenix; a day’s measure of grain, about a quart.
  3. Revelation 6:6 cf. Ezek. 4:16.