Daniel 8:21 - The Scriptures 1998

²¹ “And the male goat is the sovereign of Greece, and the large horn between its eyes is the first sovereign.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And the shaggy and rough he-goat is the king of Greece, and the great horn between his eyes is the first king [who consolidated the whole realm, Alexander the Great].

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

Common English Bible

²¹ The long-haired he-goat is the king of Greece, and the big horn between its eyes is the first king.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Furthermore, the he-goat among she-goats is the king of the Greeks, and the great horn, which was between his eyes, is the same one, the first king.

Daniel 8:21 Cross References

Daniel 10:20

And he said, “Do you know why I have come to you? And now I return to fight with the head of Persia. And when I have left, see, the head of Greece shall come.

Daniel 11:2

“And now I declare the truth to you: See, three more sovereigns are to arise in Persia, and the fourth is to become far richer than them all. And by his power, through his riches, he stirs up all against the rulership of Greece.

Daniel 11:3

“And a mighty sovereign shall arise, and he shall rule with great authority, and do as he pleases.

Daniel 2:39

“And after you rises up another reign lower than yours, and another third reign of bronze that rules over all the earth.

Daniel 7:6

“After this I looked and saw another, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings of a bird. The beast also had four heads, and rule was given to it.

Daniel 8:20

“The ram which you saw, having two horns, are the sovereigns of Media and Persia.

Daniel 8:22

“And that it was broken and four stood up in its place: are four rulerships arising out of that nation, but not in its power.

Zechariah 9:13

“For I shall bend Yehuḏ