Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Revelation 6:5
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Revelation6:5
5. Come and see--The two oldest manuscripts, A, C, and Vulgate omit "and see." B retains the words.
black--implying sadness and want.
had--Greek, "having."
a pair of balances--the symbol of scarcity of provisions, the bread being doled out by weight.
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