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And another horse— a fire-red one— went out. And to the one sitting on it, authority was given to him to take the peace[a] from the earth, and[b] that they will slay one another. And a great sword was given to him.

And when He opened the third seal, I heard the third living-creature saying, “Come”. And I saw, and behold— there was a black horse, and the one sitting on it holding a balance-scale in his hand. And I heard something like a voice in the midst of the four living-creatures, saying “A quart[c] of wheat for a denarius[d], and three quarts of barley for a denarius. And do not harm the olive-oil and the wine”.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 6:4 That is, the peace following the first horseman. Or, peace; that is, peace in general.
  2. Revelation 6:4 Or, even.
  3. Revelation 6:6 This was the daily allowance for a slave.
  4. Revelation 6:6 That is, the daily wage for a laborer. That is, it will cost all one can earn to buy food to survive.

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