And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these.
Daniel 8:22 - English Standard Version 2016 As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as for the horn which was shattered, in whose place four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise out of his nation but not having his [Alexander's] power. American Standard Version (1901) And as for that which was broken, in the place whereof four stood up, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not with his power. Common English Bible The horn that snapped so that four came up in its place means that four kingdoms will come from one nation, but these four won’t have the strength of the first one. Catholic Public Domain Version And since, having been shattered, there grew four in its place, four kings will rise up from his people, but not in his strength. Good News Translation The four horns that came up when the first horn was broken represent the four kingdoms into which that nation will be divided and which will not be as strong as the first kingdom. |
And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these.
After this I looked, and behold, another, like a leopard, with four wings of a bird on its back. And the beast had four heads, and dominion was given to it.
After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, terrifying and dreadful and exceedingly strong. It had great iron teeth; it devoured and broke in pieces and stamped what was left with its feet. It was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.
And the goat is the king of Greece. And the great horn between his eyes is the first king.
And at the latter end of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their limit, a king of bold face, one who understands riddles, shall arise.
I raised my eyes and saw, and behold, a ram standing on the bank of the canal. It had two horns, and both horns were high, but one was higher than the other, and the higher one came up last.
Then the goat became exceedingly great, but when he was strong, the great horn was broken, and instead of it there came up four conspicuous horns toward the four winds of heaven.
Again I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, four chariots came out from between two mountains. And the mountains were mountains of bronze.