In this passage they say the 4 damages the 4 horseman caused to earth: War, Famine, Plague and Death. The 4 horseman. Also, there are various versions of the bible, and the bible itself was re-written by Alexander the Great, so it's hard to pinpoint the 3rd horseman. Alexander the Great lived over 300 years before any of the New Testament was written. Perhaps you're referring to someone else? In this passage they say the 4 damages the 4 horseman caused to earth: War, Famine, Plague and Death. The 4 horseman. Also, there are various versions of the bible, and the bible itself was re-written by Alexander the Great, so it's hard to pinpoint the 3rd horseman. Nuh uh. There were only 3 horsemen that killed and there are 3 ways listed. 1. Sword 2. Famine/Plague 3. Wild beasts of the earth=Conquest? Anybody got the original (Hebrew? idk what language its originally in) bible and can translate it? Most of the New Testament, including Revelation, was originally written in Greek. I don't know Greek, though, so I can't provide my own translation. The first horse is traditionally said to be Pestilence, but I don't understand why.