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Revelation 6:7

5 And 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.

6 And 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 thou hurt not the oil and the wine.

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

8 And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto 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.

9 And 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:

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BSB
And when the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, “Come!”
KJV
And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.
WEB
When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature saying, “Come and see!”
ASV
And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, Come.
DARBY
And when it opened the fourth seal, I heard [the voice of] the fourth living creature saying, Come [and see].
BLB
And when He opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, “Come!”
ÅB
Og da det åpnet det fjerde segl, hørte jeg røsten av det fjerde livsvesen, som sa: Kom!
OTB
Da Lammet åpnet det fjerde seglet, hørte jeg den fjerde skapningens røst si: "Kom!"
B1930
Og da det åpnet det fjerde segl, hørte jeg røsten av det fjerde livsvesen, som sa: Kom!

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  • Revelation 4:7

    And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.

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  • Revelation 6:3

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

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  • Revelation 6:5

    And 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.

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  • Revelation 6:1

    And 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.

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