Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And 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 unto him a great sword.

Bible References

Horse

Revelation 12:3
Then another sign appeared in heaven: There was a great fiery red dragon having seven heads and 10 horns, and on his heads were seven diadems.
Revelation 17:3
So he carried me away in the Spirit to a desert. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and 10 horns.
Zechariah 1:8
I looked out in the night and saw a man riding on a red horse. He was standing among the myrtle trees in the valley. Behind him were red, sorrel, and white horses.
Zechariah 6:2
The first chariot had red horses, the second chariot black horses,

Power

Revelation 13:10
If anyone is destined for captivity,
into captivity he goes.
If anyone is to be killed with a sword,
with a sword he will be killed.


This demands the perseverance and faith of the saints.
Exodus 9:16
However, I have let you live for this purpose: to show you My power and to make My name known in all the earth.
Isaiah 37:26
Have you not heard?
I designed it long ago;
I planned it in days gone by.
I have now brought it to pass,
and you have crushed fortified cities
into piles of rubble.
Ezekiel 29:18
“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder chafed, but he and his army received no compensation from Tyre for the labor he expended against it.
Daniel 2:37
Your Majesty, you are king of kings. The God of heaven has given you sovereignty, power, strength, and glory.
Daniel 5:19
Because of the greatness He gave him, all peoples, nations, and languages were terrified and fearful of him. He killed anyone he wanted and kept alive anyone he wanted; he exalted anyone he wanted and humbled anyone he wanted.
John 19:11
“You would have no authority over Me at all,” Jesus answered him, “if it hadn’t been given you from above. This is why the one who handed Me over to you has the greater sin.”

And there

Psalm 17:13
Rise up, Lord!
Confront him; bring him down.
With Your sword, save me from the wicked.
Isaiah 10:5
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger—
the staff in their hands is My wrath.
Ezekiel 30:24
I will strengthen the arms of Babylon’s king and place My sword in his hand. But I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him as a mortally wounded man.

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