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Each of the four visions is preceded by the invitation of one of the four living beings, which are representative of creation; and a second feature common to these four visions is the appearance of a rider as the personification of the idea set forth. Elliott, with very little reason, follows the Vulgate reading, "over the four parts of the earth;" Isaac Williams also thinks the judgment is universal, since that is the idea that the number foursignifies, which, however, is a different thing from a fourth part.

3. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence.

over
ἐπὶ(epi)
Preposition
Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

beasts
θηρίων(thēriōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 2342: Properly: a wild beast, hence: any animal; met: a brute.

Compassion is hidden from My eyes.

Isaiah 24:6
Therefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.

Luke 21:11
There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.

Ezekiel 33:27
Tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘As surely as I live, those in the ruins will fall by the sword, those in the open field I will give to be devoured by wild animals, and those in the strongholds and caves will die by plague.

Jeremiah 16:4
“They will die from deadly diseases.

They were given authority andpower over a fourth part of the earth, to kill with the sword and with famine and with plague (pestilence, disease) and by the wild beasts of the earth.

Christian Standard Bible
And I looked, and there was a pale green horse. And authority was given to him over the four parts of the earth, to destroy by the sword, by famine, and by death, and by the creatures of the earth.

New American Bible
I looked, and there was a pale green horse.

Why the fourthpart is selected is difficult to say. The horseman on it was named Death, and Hades was following after him. To accompany.

close behind.
μετ’(met’)
Preposition
Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut.

saw
ἰδοὺ(idou)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 2400: See! Lo! Behold! . The Fifth Seal: Martyrs
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