And I looked, and behold, (A)a white horse. (B)He who sat on it had a bow; (C)and a crown was given to him, and he went out (D)conquering and to conquer.

Second Seal: Conflict on Earth

When He opened the second seal, (E)I heard the second living creature saying, “Come [a]and see.” (F)Another horse, fiery red, went out. And it was granted to the one who sat on it to (G)take peace from the earth, and that people should kill one another; and there was given to him a great sword.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 6:3 NU, M omit and see

I looked, and there before me was a white horse!(A) Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown,(B) and he rode out as a conqueror bent on conquest.(C)

When the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature(D) say, “Come!” Then another horse came out, a fiery red one.(E) Its rider was given power to take peace from the earth(F) and to make people kill each other. To him was given a large sword.

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