8 Bible Verses about Horses

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Revelation 14:20

The 'grapes were trodden in the press' outside the city; and blood came out of the press, rising as high as the bridles of the horses for a distance of two hundred miles.

James 3:2-3

We often make mistakes, every one of us. Any one who does not make mistakes when speaking is indeed a perfect man, able to bridle his whole body as well. When we put bits into horses' mouths, to make them obey us, we control the rest of their bodies so.

Revelation 6:1-8

Then I saw the Lamb break one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four Creatures crying with a voice like thunder--'Come.' And in my vision I saw 'a white horse.' Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he went out conquering and to conquer. When the Lamb broke the second seal, I heard the second Creature crying--'Come.'read more.
Then there went out another horse, 'a red horse,' and to its rider was given the power to deprive the earth of peace, so that men should kill one another; and he was given a great sword. When the Lamb broke the third seal, I heard the third Creature crying--'Come.' And in my vision I saw 'a black horse.' Its rider held scales in his hand. And I heard what seemed to be a voice, coming from among the four Creatures, crying--'A quart of wheat for a florin, and three quarts of barley for a florin! But do not harm the oil and the wine.' When the Lamb broke the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth Creature crying-- 'Come.' And in my vision I saw a grey horse. His rider's name was Death, and the Lord of the Place of Death rode behind him; and power was given them over the fourth part of the earth, so that they might 'destroy with sword and famine and death, and by means of the wild beasts of the earth.'

Revelation 9:17

And this is what the horses and their riders appeared to be like in my vision:--They had breastplates of fire, blood-red and sulphurous, and the heads of the horses were like lions' heads, while out of their mouths issue fire, and smoke, and sulphur.

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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

nor their cinnamon, or spice, or incense, or perfumes. or frankincense, or wine, or oil, or fine flour, or wheat, or cattle, or sheep; nor their horses, or chariots, or slaves; nor the bodies and souls of men.

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » White

Revelation 6:2

And in my vision I saw 'a white horse.' Its rider held a bow, and he was given a crown, and he went out conquering and to conquer.

Horses » Colors of, mentioned » Red

Revelation 6:4

Then there went out another horse, 'a red horse,' and to its rider was given the power to deprive the earth of peace, so that men should kill one another; and he was given a great sword.

Horses » Described as » Swift

Horses » Illustrative of » Beauty of the church

Horses » Sold in fairs and markets

Revelation 18:13

nor their cinnamon, or spice, or incense, or perfumes. or frankincense, or wine, or oil, or fine flour, or wheat, or cattle, or sheep; nor their horses, or chariots, or slaves; nor the bodies and 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

When we put bits into horses' mouths, to make them obey us, we control the rest of their bodies so.

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 to have horses ready for Paul to ride, so that they might take him safely to Felix, the Governor.

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