8 Bible Verses about Horses

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Revelation 14:20

And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and out of it came blood reaching the horses' bridles for a distance of 200 miles.

James 3:2-3

For we often stumble and fall, all of us. If there is any one who never stumbles in speech, that man has reached maturity of character and is able to curb his whole nature. Remember that we put the horses' bit into their mouths to make them obey us, and so we turn their whole bodies round.

Revelation 6:1-8

And when the Lamb broke one of the seven seals I saw it, and I heard one of the four living creatures say, as if in a voice of thunder, "Come." And I looked and a white horse appeared, and its rider carried a bow; and a victor's wreath was given to him; and he went out conquering and in order to conquer. And when the Lamb broke the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, "Come."read more.
And another horse came out--a fiery-red one; and power was given to its rider to take peace from the earth, and to cause men to kill one another; and a great sword was given to him. When the Lamb broke the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, "Come." I looked, and a black horse appeared, its rider carrying a balance in his hand. And I heard what seemed to be a voice speaking in the midst of the four living creatures, and saying, "A quart of wheat for a shilling, and three quarts of barley for a shilling; but do not injure either the oil or the wine." When the Lamb broke the fourth seal I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, "Come." I looked and a pale-colored horse appeared. Its rider's name was Death, and Hades came close behind him; and authority was given to them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with the sword or with famine or pestilence or by means of the wild beasts of the earth.

Revelation 9:17

And this was the appearance of the horses which I saw in my vision--and of their riders. The body-armour of the riders was red, blue and yellow; and the horses' heads were shaped like the heads of lions, while from their mouths there came fire and smoke and sulphur.

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Agriculture or husbandry » Beasts used in » Horses

Animals » Names of » Horses

More verses: Psalm 33:17

Chariots » Drawn by » Horses

Commerce » Articles of » Horses

Revelation 18:13

Also cinnamon and amomum; odors to burn as incense or for perfume; frankincense, wine, oil; fine flour, wheat, cattle and sheep; horses and carriages and slaves; and the lives of men.

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » White

Revelation 6:2

And I looked and a white horse appeared, and its rider carried a bow; and a victor's wreath was given to him; and he went out conquering and in order to conquer.

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Red

Revelation 6:4

And another horse came out--a fiery-red one; and power was given to its rider to take peace from the earth, and to cause men to kill one another; and a great sword was given to him.

Horses » Described as » Swift

Horses » Illustrative of » Beauty of the church

Horses » Sold in fairs and markets

Revelation 18:13

Also cinnamon and amomum; odors to burn as incense or for perfume; frankincense, wine, oil; fine flour, wheat, cattle and sheep; horses and carriages and slaves; and the lives of men.

Horses » Numbers of, kept for war

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Grisled

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Black

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Bay

Horses » Used for » Conveying posts, &c

Horses » Kings and princes rode on

Horses » Often suffered » In battle

Horses » Used for » Mounting calvary

Horses » Fed on grain and herbs

Horses » Described as » Strong

Horses » The jews » Condemned for trusting to

Horses » Used for » Drawing chariots

Horses » Used for » Bearing burdens

Horses » Loud snorting of, alluded to

Horses » Described as » Warlike in disposition

Horses » Vanity of trusting to

Horses » Governed by bit and bridle

James 3:3

Remember that we put the horses' bit into their mouths to make them obey us, and so we turn their whole bodies round.

Horses » Described as » Fierce and impetuous

Horses » Described as » Fearless

Inscriptions » Holiness » to the lord » Engraved » Horses » Bells

Kings » Forbidden to multiply » Horses

Protection » Not to be found in » Horses

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Acts 23:24

He further told them to provide horses to mount Paul on, so as to bring him safely to Felix the Governor.

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