Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

{The one with} the black horses [is] going out to [the] north country, and the white [horses] go after them, while the dappled [ones] go to the south country."

New American Standard Bible

with one of which the black horses are going forth to the north country; and the white ones go forth after them, while the dappled ones go forth to the south country.

King James Version

The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth toward the south country.

Holman Bible

The one with the black horses is going to the land of the north, the white horses are going after them, but the dappled horses are going to the land of the south.”

International Standard Version

The black horses are headed into the north country, and the white ones are headed out after them. The speckled horses are headed toward the south country."

A Conservative Version

[The chariot] in which are the black horses goes forth toward the north country, and the white went forth after them, and the grizzled went forth toward the south country.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

with the chariot with the black horses going toward the north country; then the one with the white horses follows after them [because there are two northern powers to overcome], and the chariot with the dappled horses goes toward the south country.”

Bible in Basic English

The carriage in which are the black horses goes in the direction of the north country; the white go to the west; and those of mixed colour go in the direction of the south country.

Darby Translation

That in which are the black horses goeth forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth towards the south country;

Julia Smith Translation

The black horses which are in it, going forth into the land of the north; and the white went forth after them; and the sprinkled with spots went forth to the land of the south.

King James 2000

The black horses which are there go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the dappled go forth toward the south country.

Modern King James verseion

The black horses in it go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the dappled go forth to a south country.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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.

NET Bible

The chariot with the black horses is going to the north country and the white ones are going after them, but the spotted ones are going to the south country.

New Heart English Bible

The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went forth toward the south country."

The Emphasized Bible

They in whose chariot are the black horses, are going forth into the land of the North, and, the white, have gone forth after them, - and, the spotted, have gone forth into the land of the South;

Webster

The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grizzled go forth towards the south country.

World English Bible

The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went forth toward the south country."

Youngs Literal Translation

The brown horses that are therein, are coming forth unto the land of the north; and the white have come forth unto their hinder part; and the grisled have come forth unto the land of the south;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The black
שׁחור שׁחר 
Shachor 
Usage: 6

סס סוּס 
Cuwc 
Usage: 140

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

into the north
צפן צפון 
Tsaphown 
Usage: 153

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

and the white
לבן לבן 
Laban 
Usage: 29

go forth
יצא 
Yatsa' 
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068
Usage: 1068

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

them and the grisled
בּרד 
Barod 
Usage: 4

תּמן תּימן 
Teyman 
Usage: 23

Context Readings

Zechariah's Eighth Vision

5 And the angel answered and said to me, "These [are] the four winds of the heavens going out after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth. 6 {The one with} the black horses [is] going out to [the] north country, and the white [horses] go after them, while the dappled [ones] go to the south country." 7 When the strong [horses] went out, they were anxious to go to patrol the earth. And he said, "Go, patrol the earth." And they patrolled the earth.


Cross References

Jeremiah 1:14-15

Then Yahweh said to me, "From [the] north disaster will be unleashed on all the inhabitants of the land.

Jeremiah 4:6

Lift up a signal toward Zion, bring yourselves to safety; you must not remain standing, for I [am] bringing evil from [the] north, and a great destruction.

Jeremiah 6:1

Flee for safety, children of Benjamin, from the midst of Jerusalem. And in Tekoa blow a horn, and on Beth-haccherem lift up a signal, for evil looks down from [the] north, and a great destruction.

Jeremiah 25:9

look, I [am] going to send and take all [the] clans of [the] north,' {declares} Yahweh, 'and [I will send] to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations all around, and I will destroy them, and I will make them a horror, and [an object of] hissing, and {everlasting ruins}.

Jeremiah 46:10

For that day [is] to the Lord Yahweh of hosts a day of retribution, to take revenge on his foes. And [the] sword will devour and be satisfied, and it will drink its fill of their blood, for a sacrifice [is] for the Lord Yahweh of hosts in the land of [the] north by the Euphrates River.

Ezekiel 1:4

And I looked, and look! A storm wind [was] coming from the north, a great cloud, and fire flashing back and forth, and brightness around [and] {within it}, and from its midst [it was] like [the] outward appearance of amber stone from the midst of the fire.

Jeremiah 51:48

Then [the] heaven and [the] earth and all that [is] in them will shout for joy over Babylon, for from [the] north the destroyers will come to it," {declares} Yahweh.

Daniel 7:5-6

And look, another beast, a second one, looking like a bear. And it was raised up on one side and three tusks [were] in its mouth between its teeth, and so {it was told}, "Arise, eat much flesh!"

Daniel 11:3-6

And a mighty king will arise, and he will rule [with] great dominion, and he will do {as he pleases}.

Daniel 11:9

And [then] he will come into the kingdom of the king of the south, but he will return to his land.

Daniel 11:40

"And at [the] time of [the] end the king of the south will attack him, and the king of the north will storm against him with chariots and with horsemen and with many ships, and he will advance against the countries and {he will sweep through like a flood}.

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