Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

New American Standard Bible

With the first chariot were red horses, with the second chariot black horses,

King James Version

In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

Holman Bible

The first chariot had red horses, the second chariot black horses,

International Standard Version

Attached to the first chariot were red horses. Attached to the second chariot were black horses.

A Conservative Version

In the first chariot were red horses, and in the second chariot black horses,

Amplified

The first chariot had red horses (war, bloodshed), the second chariot had black horses (famine, death),

Bible in Basic English

In the first war-carriage were red horses; and in the second, black horses;

Darby Translation

In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

Julia Smith Translation

In the first chariot, red horses; and in the second chariot, black horses;

King James 2000

Before the first chariot were red horses; and before the second chariot black horses;

Lexham Expanded Bible

With the first chariot [there were] red horses, and with the second chariot [there were] black horses.

Modern King James verseion

Red horses were in the first chariot; and in the second chariot black horses;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

In the first chariot were red horses, in the second chariot were black horses,

NET Bible

Harnessed to the first chariot were red horses, to the second black horses,

New Heart English Bible

In the first chariot were red horses; in the second chariot black horses;

The Emphasized Bible

In the first chariot, were red horses, - and, in the second chariot, black horses;

Webster

In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

World English Bible

In the first chariot were red horses; in the second chariot black horses;

Youngs Literal Translation

In the first chariot are red horses, and in the second chariot brown horses,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In the first
ראשׁן ראשׁון 
Ri'shown 
Usage: 182

מרכּבה 
merkabah 
מרכּבה 
merkabah 
Usage: 44
Usage: 44

אדם 
'adom 
Usage: 8

סס סוּס 
Cuwc 
Usage: 140

and in the second
שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

שׁחור שׁחר 
Shachor 
Usage: 6

References

Context Readings

Zechariah's Eighth Vision

1 And again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass. 2 In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; 3 and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.

Cross References

Zechariah 1:8

I saw in the night, and, behold, a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle-trees that were in the bottom; and behind him there were horses, red, sorrel, and white.

Zechariah 6:6

The chariot wherein are the black horses goeth forth toward the north country; and the white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the south country.

Revelation 6:2-6

And I saw, and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon had a bow; and there was given unto him a crown: and he came forth conquering, and to conquer.

Revelation 12:3

And there was seen another sign in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his heads seven diadems.

Revelation 17:3

And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness: and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.

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