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The Book of Zechariah, Chapter 6, Verse 3

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In the first chariot [were] red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;
King James Version
And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses.
American Standard Version
and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.
New English Translation
to the third white horses, and to the fourth spotted horses, all of them strong.
World English Bible
in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot dappled horses, all of them powerful.
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Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What [are] these, my lord?
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And the angel answered and said unto me, These [are] the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
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The black horses which [are] therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth toward the south country.
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And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth.
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Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country.
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And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
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Take of [them of] the captivity, [even] of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;
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Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set [them] upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;
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And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name [is] The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD:
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Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.