⁶ You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come.

³ When the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature^(A) say, “Come!” ⁴ Then another horse came out, a fiery red one.^(B) Its rider was given power to take peace from the earth^(C) and to make people kill each other. To him was given a large sword.