Daniel 8:20

20 "The ram that you saw {who had two horns} [represents] the kings of Media and Persia.

Daniel 8:20 In-Context

18 And {when he spoke} with me I fell into a trance with my face to the ground, and he touched me and made me stand on by feet.
19 And he said, "Look, I am making known to you what will happen in the period of wrath, for [it refers] to [the] appointed time of [the] end.
20 "The ram that you saw {who had two horns} [represents] the kings of Media and Persia.
21 "And the hairy he-goat [is] the {kingdom} of Greece, and the great horn that [is] between his eyes--he [is] the first king.
22 And the [horn] [that] was broken, and [then] there arose four [horns] in place of it--[these are] four kingdoms [that] will arise from [his] nation, but not with his power.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Literally "the owner of the two horns"
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