Then a warrior king will arise; he will rule a vast realm and do whatever he wants.
Daniel 8:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised As I was observing, a male goat appeared, coming from the west across the surface of the entire earth without touching the ground. The goat had a conspicuous horn between his eyes. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As I was considering, behold, a he-goat [the king of Greece] came from the west across the face of the whole earth without touching the ground, and the goat had a conspicuous and remarkable horn between his eyes [symbolizing Alexander the Great]. [Dan. 8:21.] American Standard Version (1901) And as I was considering, behold, a he-goat came from the west over the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes. Common English Bible I was trying to understand this when suddenly a he-goat came from the west, crossing the entire earth but not touching the ground. Between this goat’s eyes was a horn that was a sight to see. Catholic Public Domain Version And I understood, and behold, a he-goat among she-goats came from the West above the face of the entire earth, and he did not touch the ground. Furthermore, the he-goat had a preeminent horn between his eyes. English Standard Version 2016 As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west across the face of the whole earth, without touching the ground. And the goat had a conspicuous horn between his eyes. |
Then a warrior king will arise; he will rule a vast realm and do whatever he wants.
The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its stomach and thighs were bronze,
‘After you, there will arise another kingdom, inferior to yours, and then another, a third kingdom, of bronze, which will rule the whole earth.
‘After this, while I was watching, suddenly another beast appeared. It was like a leopard with four wings of a bird on its back. It had four heads, and it was given dominion.
The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes represents the first king.
He came towards the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with savage fury.
Then the male goat acted even more arrogantly, but when he became powerful, the large horn was broken. Four conspicuous horns came up in its place, pointing towards the four winds of heaven.