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Daniel 8:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The ram which you saw, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia. "

Daniel 8:20

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18 Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.

19 He said, “Behold, I will make you know what will be in the latter time of the indignation; for it belongs to the appointed time of the end.

20 The ram which you saw, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.

21 The rough male goat is the king of Greece. The great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

22 As for that which was broken, in the place where four stood up, four kingdoms will stand up out of the nation, but not with his power.

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Daniel 7:8

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"“I considered the horns, and behold, another horn came up among them, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots: and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things."

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Daniel 11:2

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"“Now I will show you the truth. Behold, three more kings will stand up in Persia. The fourth will be far richer than all of them. When he has grown strong through his riches, he will stir up all against the realm of Greece."

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Esther 10:2

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"As for his strength and valour, and the wealth and glory of his kingdom, behold, they are written in the book of the Persians and Medes for a memorial."

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Jeremiah 25:25

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"and all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;"

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1 Maccabees 6:56

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"had returned from Persia and Media, and with him the forces that went with the king, and that he was seeking to take control of the government."

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Deuteronomy 33:17

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"Majesty belongs to the firstborn of his herd. His horns are the horns of the wild ox. With them he will push all the peoples to the ends of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim. They are the thousands of Manasseh.”"

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Daniel 8:1

"In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, even to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first."

Daniel 8:2

"I saw the vision. Now it was so, that when I saw, I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of Elam. I saw in the vision, and I was by the river Ulai."

Daniel 8:3

"Then I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a ram which had two horns stood before the river. The two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last."

Daniel 8:4

"I saw the ram pushing westward, northward, and southward. No animals could stand before him. There wasn’t anyone who could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself."

Daniel 8:5

"As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west over the surface of the whole earth, and didn’t touch the ground. The goat had a notable horn between his eyes."

Daniel 8:6

"He came to the ram that had the two horns, which I saw standing before the river, and ran on him in the fury of his power."

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