I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that [were] in the bottom; and behind him [were there] red horses, speckled, and white.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Je regardai pendant la nuit, et voici, un homme était monté sur un cheval roux, et se tenait parmi des myrtes dans un lieu ombragé; il y avait derrière lui des chevaux roux, fauves, et blancs.
KJV
I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that [were] in the bottom; and behind him [were there] red horses, speckled, and white.
Eusebius of Caesarea
Demonstratio Evangelica
ὅρη γὰρ κύκλῳ αὐτῆς, καὶ κύριος κύκλῳ τοῦ λαοῦ αὐτοῦ. ταῦτα γοῦν διὰ τὸ πλήρη τυγχάνειν θείων δυ- 18 Zach. 1, 8. 28 Ps. 125, 2. νάμεων καὶ πνευμάτων ἀγίων ὡς ἂν σύμφυτα καὶ ἀμφιλαφῆ κατάσκια λέγεται. ἀλλ’ ἐν μὲν τῷ Ζαχαρίᾳ σαφῶς ἀνὴρ ἐποχούμενος ἵππῳ πυρρῷ θεωρεῖται, οὕτω τῆς τοῦ…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 194 (Migne)
et in Apocalypsi cernitur «super equum album (Apoc. VI, 2) ,» et in Zacharia super «equum» roseum (Zach. I, 8) , quia omnes illi subjecti aut invenientur innocentia candidi, aut martyrio rubicundi, sicut et ipse dilectus candidus est et rubicundus. Duo vero esse genera martyr…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 202 (Migne)
ter myrteta, virum ascendentem super equum rufum, et post eum sequebantur equi rufi, varii et albi (Zach. I, 8) . Mystice igitur vir qui ascendit super equum, Christus est qui corpus assumpsit humanum. Supersedit enim in corpore suo tanquam in equo Dominus, quia vallem nostram v…
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