8 Bible Verses about Horses

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Revelation 14:20

And the wine-press was trodden without the city, and blood issued from the wine-press, as high as the horses' bridles, for the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.

James 3:2-3

For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, he is a perfect man, and capable of reining in the whole body. Behold, we put bits into the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.

Revelation 6:1-8

AND I saw when the lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard one of the four living beings, saying, as with a voice of thunder, Come, and see. And I looked, and lo! a white horse; and he who sat on it held a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he went forth conquering and to conquer. And when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living being say, Come and see.read more.
And there went out another horse flame-coloured; and to him who sat thereon there was power given to take peace from the earth, and that men should kill each other; and there was given to him a great sword. And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living being say, Come and see. And I saw, and lo! a black horse; and he that sat upon it had a pair of scales in his hand. And I heard a voice from amidst the four living beings saying, A choenix of wheat for a denarius, and three choenixs of barley for a denarius; yet to the oil and the wine do no injury. And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living being saying, Come and see. And I looked, and lo! a pale coloured horse, and one sat on it, whose name was Death, and the grave followed after him: and power was given to them to kill the fourth part of the earth with the sword, and with famine, and with death, and with the wild beasts of the earth.

Revelation 9:17

And in this manner saw I the horses in the vision, and those who were mounted upon them, having breastplates of the colour of fire, and jacinth, and sulphur; and the horses' heads were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths proceeded fire and smoke and brimstone.

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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

and cinnamon, and perfumes, and myrrh, and libanum, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep, and of horses, and of chariots, and of bodies, and the souls of men.

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » White

Revelation 6:2

And I looked, and lo! a white horse; and he who sat on it held a bow, and a crown was given to him, and he went forth conquering and to conquer.

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Red

Revelation 6:4

And there went out another horse flame-coloured; and to him who sat thereon there was power given to take peace from the earth, and that men should kill each other; and there was given to him a great sword.

Horses » Described as » Swift

Horses » Illustrative of » Beauty of the church

Horses » Sold in fairs and markets

Revelation 18:13

and cinnamon, and perfumes, and myrrh, and libanum, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep, and of horses, and of chariots, and of bodies, and the souls 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

Behold, we put bits into the horses' mouths, that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.

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

and provide beasts, that setting Paul thereon, you may convey him safely to Felix the governor.

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