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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.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et il sortit un autre cheval, roux. Celui qui le montait reçut le pouvoir d'enlever la paix de la terre, afin que les hommes s'égorgeassent les uns les autres; et une grande épée lui fut donnée.

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.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    e non valet. Equus caecus persecutor, ut in Apocalypsi: «Et ecce equus rufus [Note: [Col. 0915] 25 Apoc. VI, 4.] :» quod persecutores sanctorum crudeles erant. Equus, forma haereticorum, ut in Apocalypsi: «Et ecce equus niger [Note: [Col. 0915] 26 Ibid. v. 5.] ,» quod haere…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 193 (Migne)

    us rufus, et sedenti super illum diabolo, ut in Apocalypsi dicit Joannes, «datus est gladius magnus (Apoc. VI, 4) .» Contra istum gladium protegat te nomen Dei Jacob, ne forte interficiat matrem cum filiis, ut jam supra dictum est: Et si corpora sanctorum interficiat iste gladiu…
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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 202 (Migne)

    lle qui dicebat: Rugiebam nimis a gemitu cordis mei (Psal. XVII, 9) . Et exivit alius equus rufus (Apoc. VI, 4) ; allegorice Christus, qui albus est in nativitate, et rufus in passione. Moraliter vero rubore confunditur qui sua enormia scelera confitetur et efficitur rufus sang…

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