Revelation 6:2
And I saw, and lo! a white horse,—and he that was sitting thereon holding a bow; and there was given unto him a crown, and he went forth conquering, and that he might conquer.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
3And, when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature, saying—Go!
Cross References
Psalms 76:7As for thee, to be feared thou art! Who then shall stand before thee, because of the power of thine anger?
Psalms 110:2Thy sceptre of strength, will Yahweh extend out of Zion, Tread thou down, in the midst of thy foes.
Zechariah 1:8I looked by night, And lo! a man riding upon a red horse, and he was standing among the myrtle trees, in the shade; and, after him, were horses, red, bay, and white.
Zechariah 6:11yea thou shalt take silver and gold, and make a crown,—and set [it] upon the head of Jehoshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest;
Romans 15:18For I wilt not dare to speak anything save of the things which Christ hath wrought out for himself through me for the obedience of nations,—by word and deed,
1 Corinthians 15:55Where, O death, is thy victory? Where, O death, is thy sting?
Matthew Henry on Revelation 6:2-3
The Opening of the Seals. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see. 2 And I saw, and behold 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 to conquer. Here, 1. Christ, the Lamb, opens the first seal; he now enters upon the great work of opening and accomplishing the purposes of God towards the church and the world. 2. One of the… Read the whole commentary →