Revelation 6
KJV Easy Read Bible

First Seal: The Conqueror

1And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.   living creatures

2And I saw, and beheld a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given to him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.   ZEC 1:8

Second Seal: Conflict on Earth

3And when He had opened the second seal, I heard the second beast say, Come and see.   living creature

4And 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 to him a great sword.

Third Seal: Scarcity on Earth

5And when He had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.   scales

6And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see you hurt not the oil and the wine.

Fourth Seal: Widespread Death on Earth

7And when He had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.

8And I looked, and beheld a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given to them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.   wild animals

Fifth Seal: The Cry of the Martyrs

9And when He had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:   witness

10And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, do You not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?   ZEC 1:12

11And white robes were given to every one of them; and it was said to them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellow-servants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.   wait; while

Sixth Seal: Cosmic Disturbances

12And I beheld when He had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;   JOEL 2:31 | red

13And the stars of heaven fell to the earth, even as a fig tree casts her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.   ISA 34:4 | the sky; unripe

14And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

15And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;   slave

16And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of Him that sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:   HOS 10:8 | anger

17For the great day of His wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?   PS 76:7; JOEL 2:11 | anger





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