Daniel 8:21

New International Version

The shaggy goat is the king of Greece, and the large horn between its eyes is the first king.

Cross References

Daniel 10:20

So he said, “Do you know why I have come to you? Soon I will return to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I go, the prince of Greece will come;

Daniel 11:2

“Now then, I tell you the truth: Three more kings will arise in Persia, and then a fourth, who will be far richer than all the others. When he has gained power by his wealth, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.

Daniel 11:3

Then a mighty king will arise, who will rule with great power and do as he pleases.

Daniel 2:39

“After you, another kingdom will arise, inferior to yours. Next, a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule over the whole earth.

Daniel 7:6

“After that, I looked, and there before me was another beast, one that looked like a leopard. And on its back it had four wings like those of a bird. This beast had four heads, and it was given authority to rule.

Daniel 8:20

The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.

Daniel 8:22

The four horns that replaced the one that was broken off represent four kingdoms that will emerge from his nation but will not have the same power.

Zechariah 9:13

I will bend Judah as I bend my bow and fill it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and make you like a warrior’s sword.