Revelation 6:5-6

The Seven Seals

5 When he opened the third seal, I heard the m third living creature say, "Come!" And I looked, and behold, p a black horse! And its rider had a pair of scales in his hand. 6 And I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures, saying, q "A quart 1 of wheat for a denarius, 2 and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and r do not harm the oil and wine!"

  1. Cross References
    Revelation 6:3
    When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, "Come!
  2. Cross References
    Zechariah 6:2
    The first chariot had red horses, the second black horses.
  3. Cross References
    Ezekiel 4:10 - 11
    And your food that you eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from day to day you shall eat it.
    Ezekiel 5:10
    Therefore fathers shall eat their sons in your midst, and sons shall eat their fathers. And I will execute judgments on you, and any of you who survive I will scatter to all the winds.
    Ezekiel 5:16
    When I send against you the deadly arrows of famine, arrows for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, and when I bring more and more famine upon you and break your supply of bread.
  4. Cross References
    Revelation 7:3
    Saying, "Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.
    Revelation 9:4
    They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
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