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And I saw and behold (κα ειδον κα ιδου). This combination is frequent in the Apocalypse (4:1; 6:2,5,8; 14:1,14; 19:11).
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century
And I saw, and behold. A question has arisen as to the mode of representation here: whether what John saw in these visions was a series of…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Conquering, and to conquer.—Better, conquering, and that he might conquer. One version has, “and he conquered.”<…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And I saw, and behold a white horse
Representing the ministration of the Gospel in the times of the apostles, which …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Christ, the Lamb, opens the first seal: observe what appeared. A rider on a white horse. By the going forth of this white horse, a time of peace, o…
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