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Second Seal: Red Horse / War Taken from Earth

A red horse whose rider takes peace from the earth, causing men to kill one another, given a great sword.

Key Greek Terms

ἵππος (hippos, G2462); πυρρός (pyrros, G4450); μάχαιρα (machaira, G3162); ἐκ τῆς γῆς (ek tes ges, G1537; G1093); εἰρήνη (eirene, G1515)

Linked Verses (4)

Matthew 24:6 source
KJV

And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.

Matthew 24:7 source
KJV

For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.

KJV

And when he had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.

KJV

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.