Daniel 8:21

New Century Version

The male goat is the king of Greece, and the big horn between its eyes is the first king.

Cross References

Daniel 10:20

Then he said, “Daniel, do you know why I have come to you? Soon I must go back to fight against the prince of Persia. When I go, the prince of Greece will come,

Daniel 11:2

“Now then, Daniel, I tell you the truth: Three more kings will rule in Persia, and then a fourth king will come. He will be much richer than all the kings of Persia before him and will use his riches to get power. He will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.

Daniel 11:3

Then a mighty king will come, who will rule with great power and will do anything he wants.

Daniel 2:39

“Another kingdom will come after you, but it will not be as great as yours. Next a third kingdom, the bronze part, will rule over the earth.

Daniel 7:6

“After that, I looked, and there before me was another animal. This animal looked like a leopard with four wings on its back that looked like a bird’s wings. This animal had four heads and was given power to rule.

Daniel 8:20

“You saw a male sheep with two horns, which are the kings of Media and Persia.

Daniel 8:22

The four horns that grew in the place of the broken horn are four kingdoms. Those four kingdoms will come from the nation of the first king, but they will not be as strong as the first king.

Zechariah 9:13

I will use Judah like a bow and Ephraim like the arrows. Jerusalem, I will use your men to fight the men of Greece. I will use you like a warrior’s sword.