Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In the first chariot were red horses, in the second chariot were black horses,
New American Standard Bible
With the first chariot were
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,
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,
American Standard 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;
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,
Themes
Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Red
Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Black
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 6:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zechariah's Eighth Vision
1 Moreover I turned me, lifting up mine eyes, and looked: and behold, there came four chariots out from betwixt two hills, which hills were of brass: 2 In the first chariot were red horses, in the second chariot were black horses, 3 in the third chariot were white horses, in the fourth chariot were horses of divers colours and strong.
Cross References
Zechariah 1:8
"I saw by night, and lo, there sat one upon a red horse, and stood still among the Myrtle trees, that were beneath upon the ground: and behind him were there red, speckled and white horses.
Zechariah 6:6
That with the black horses went in to the land of the north, and the white followed them, and the speckled horses went forth toward the south.
Revelation 6:2-6
And I saw, and behold there was a white horse, and he that sat on him had a bow, and a crown was given unto him, and he went forth conquering and for to overcome.
Revelation 12:3
And there appeared another wonder in heaven, for behold a great red dragon, having seven heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns on his heads:
Revelation 17:3
And he carried me away into the wilderness in the spirit. And I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet beast full of names of blasphemy, which had ten horns.