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Revelation 6:7

Revelation 6:7
And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth beast say, Come and see.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when he had opened the fourth seal,.... Of the seven seals of the sealed book; that is, when the Lamb had opened it, or took it off, as in Rev 6:1;

I heard the voice of the fourth beast say,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And when he had opened the fourth seal - See the notes at Rev 5:1. I heard the voice of the fourth beast say - The flying eagle. See the notes at Rev 15:7. As in the other cases, there does not appear…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The fourth beast - That which had the face of an eagle.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Revelation 6:3-8

The next three seals give us a sad prospect of great and desolating judgments with which God punishes those who either refuse or abuse the everlasting gospel. Though some understand them of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The Fourth Seal, Rev 6:7-8

7. I heard the voice of The slight variation of phrase serves to mark the fourth rider off, as partly distinct in character from the rest. They have brought an increasing…

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