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Then I turned and raised my eyes and looked, and behold, four chariots were coming from between two mountains, and the mountains were mountains of bronze.
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With the first chariot were red horses, with the second chariot black horses,
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with the third chariot white horses, and with the fourth chariot dappled horses--strong steeds.
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Then I answered and said to the angel who talked with me, "What are these, my lord?"
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And the angel answered and said to me, "These are four spirits of heaven, who go out from their station before the Lord of all the earth.
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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."
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Then the strong steeds went out, eager to go, that they might walk to and fro throughout the earth. And He said, "Go, walk to and fro throughout the earth." So they walked to and fro throughout the earth.
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And He called to me, and spoke to me, saying, "See, those who go toward the north country have given rest to My Spirit in the north country."
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Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying: