Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The one with the black horses is going toward the north country, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.” New Living Translation The chariot with black horses is going north, the chariot with white horses is going west, and the chariot with dappled-gray horses is going south.” English Standard Version The chariot with the black horses goes toward the north country, the white ones go after them, and the dappled ones go toward the south country.” Berean Standard Bible The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.” King James Bible 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. New King James Version The one with the black horses is going to the north country, the white are going after them, and the dappled are going toward the south country.” New American Standard Bible with one of which the black horses are going out to the north country; and the white ones are to go out after them, while the spotted ones are to go out to the south country.” NASB 1995 with one of which the black horses are going forth to the north country; and the white ones go forth after them, while the dappled ones go forth to the south country. NASB 1977 with one of which the black horses are going forth to the north country; and the white ones go forth after them, while the dappled ones go forth to the south country. Legacy Standard Bible with one of which the black horses are going forth to the north country; and the white ones go forth after them, and the dappled ones go forth to the south country. Amplified Bible with the chariot with the black horses going toward the north country; then the one with the white horses follows after them [because there are two northern powers to overcome], and the chariot with the dappled horses goes toward the south country.” Christian Standard Bible The one with the black horses is going to the land of the north, the white horses are going after them, but the dappled horses are going to the land of the south.” Holman Christian Standard Bible The one with the black horses is going to the land of the north, the white horses are going after them, but the dappled horses are going to the land of the south.” American Standard Version The chariot wherein are the black horses goeth forth toward the north country; and the white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the south country. Contemporary English Version The chariot with black horses goes toward the north, the chariot with white horses goes toward the west, and the one with spotted horses goes toward the south." English Revised Version The chariot wherein are the black horses goeth forth toward the north country; and the white went forth after them; and the grisled went forth toward the south country. GOD'S WORD® Translation The chariot with the black horses is going toward the north, and the white horses are following them. The spotted ones are going toward the south." Good News Translation The chariot pulled by the black horses was going north to Babylonia, the white horses were going to the west, and the dappled horses were going to the country in the south. International Standard Version The black horses are headed into the north country, and the white ones are headed out after them. The speckled horses are headed toward the south country." Majority Standard Bible The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.” NET Bible The chariot with the black horses is going to the north country and the white ones are going after them, but the spotted ones are going to the south country. New Heart English Bible The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went forth toward the south country." Webster's Bible Translation The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grizzled go forth towards the south country. World English Bible The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went out toward the south country.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe brown horses that [are] therein, are coming forth to the land of the north; and the white have come forth to their back part; and the spotted have come forth to the land of the south; Young's Literal Translation The brown horses that are therein, are coming forth unto the land of the north; and the white have come forth unto their hinder part; and the grisled have come forth unto the land of the south; Smith's Literal Translation The black horses which are in it, going forth into the land of the north; and the white went forth after them; and the sprinkled with spots went forth to the land of the south. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat in which were the black horses went forth into the land of the north, and the white went forth after them: and the grisled went forth to the land of the south. Catholic Public Domain Version The one with the black horses was departing into the land of the North, and the white went forth after them, and the speckled went forth towards the land of the South. New American Bible The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, and the white horses go toward the west, and the dappled ones go toward the land of the south.” New Revised Standard Version The chariot with the black horses goes toward the north country, the white ones go toward the west country, and the dappled ones go toward the south country.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe chariot in which are black horses goes forth to the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grizzled go forth to the south country, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated That which has black horses on it is going out to the north land, and the white ones are going out after them, and the spotted ones are going out to the land of the south OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917That wherein are the black horses goeth forth toward the north country; and the white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the south country; Brenton Septuagint Translation As for the chariot in which were the black horses, they went out to the land of the north; and the white went out after them; and the piebald went out to the land of the south. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Vision of the Four Chariots…5And the angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth from their station before the Lord of all the earth. 6The one with the black horses is going toward the land of the north, the one with the white horses toward the west, and the one with the dappled horses toward the south.” 7As the strong horses went out, they were eager to go and patrol the earth; and the LORD said, “Go and patrol the earth.” So they patrolled the earth.… Cross References Revelation 6:2-8 So I looked and saw a white horse, and its rider held a bow. And he was given a crown, and he rode out to overcome and conquer. / And when the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” / Then another horse went forth. It was bright red, and its rider was granted permission to take away peace from the earth and to make men slay one another. And he was given a great sword. ... Ezekiel 1:4-28 I looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber, / and within it was the form of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: They had a human form, / but each had four faces and four wings. ... Daniel 7:2-3 Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea. / Then four great beasts came up out of the sea, each one different from the others: Jeremiah 1:14 Then the LORD said to me, “Disaster from the north will be poured out on all who live in the land. Jeremiah 25:9 behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation. Isaiah 66:19 I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations. Ezekiel 14:21 For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘How much worse will it be when I send against Jerusalem My four dire judgments—sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague—in order to cut off from it both man and beast? Jeremiah 4:6 Raise a signal flag toward Zion. Seek refuge! Do not delay! For I am bringing disaster from the north, and terrible destruction. Jeremiah 6:22 This is what the LORD says: “Behold, an army is coming from the land of the north; a great nation is stirred up from the ends of the earth. Isaiah 43:6 I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth— Ezekiel 9:2 And I saw six men coming from the direction of the Upper Gate, which faces north, each with a weapon of slaughter in his hand. With them was another man clothed in linen who had a writing kit at his side. And they came in and stood beside the bronze altar. Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree. Revelation 9:14 saying to the sixth angel with the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.” Matthew 24:31 And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other. Mark 13:27 And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven. Treasury of Scripture The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the spotted go forth toward the south country. the north. Jeremiah 1:14,15 Then the LORD said unto me, Out of the north an evil shall break forth upon all the inhabitants of the land… Jeremiah 4:6 Set up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction. Jeremiah 6:1 O ye children of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a sign of fire in Bethhaccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north, and great destruction. go forth after. Daniel 7:5,6 And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh… Daniel 11:3,4 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will… toward. Daniel 11:5,6,9,40 And the king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion… Jump to Previous Black Brown Carriage Chariot Colour Country Dappled Direction Forth Goes Grisled Grizzled Hinder Horses Mixed North Ones South Therein Towards West Wherein WhiteJump to Next Black Brown Carriage Chariot Colour Country Dappled Direction Forth Goes Grisled Grizzled Hinder Horses Mixed North Ones South Therein Towards West Wherein WhiteZechariah 6 1. The vision of the four chariots.9. By the crowns of Joshua are shown the temple and kingdom of Christ the Branch. The one with the black horses In the context of Zechariah's vision, the "black horses" symbolize judgment and calamity. The Hebrew word for "black" is "שָׁחוֹר" (shachor), often associated with mourning or distress. Historically, black horses have been seen as omens of impending doom or divine retribution. In the broader biblical narrative, black can represent the absence of light, symbolizing a departure from God's presence. This imagery serves as a reminder of the consequences of turning away from divine guidance. is going toward the land of the north the one with the white horses toward the west and the one with the dappled horses toward the south Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The oneאֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that with בָּ֞הּ (bāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew the black הַשְּׁחֹרִ֗ים (haš·šə·ḥō·rîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7838: Dusky, jetty horses הַסּוּסִ֣ים (has·sū·sîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) is going יֹֽצְאִים֙ (yō·ṣə·’îm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim toward אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the land אֶ֣רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of the north, צָפ֔וֹן (ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter [the one with] the white [horses] וְהַלְּבָנִ֔ים (wə·hal·lə·ḇā·nîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 3836: White toward אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to [the west], אַֽחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם (’a·ḥă·rê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 310: The hind or following part and [the one with] the dappled [horses] וְהַ֨בְּרֻדִּ֔ים (wə·hab·bə·rud·dîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 1261: Spotted, marked toward אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the south.” הַתֵּימָֽן׃ (hat·tê·mān) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8486: South, south wind Links Zechariah 6:6 NIVZechariah 6:6 NLT Zechariah 6:6 ESV Zechariah 6:6 NASB Zechariah 6:6 KJV Zechariah 6:6 BibleApps.com Zechariah 6:6 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 6:6 Chinese Bible Zechariah 6:6 French Bible Zechariah 6:6 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Zechariah 6:6 The one with the black horses goes (Zech. 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