Verse 3
Daniel 8:3
Bible in Basic English
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And lifting up my eyes, I saw, there before the stream, a male sheep with two horns: and the two horns were high, but one was higher than the other, the higher one coming up last.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֶשָּׂ֤א עֵינַ/י֙ וָ/אֶרְאֶ֔ה וְ/הִנֵּ֣ה אַ֣יִל אֶחָ֗ד עֹמֵ֛ד לִ/פְנֵ֥י הָ/אֻבָ֖ל וְ/ל֣/וֹ קְרָנָ֑יִם וְ/הַ/קְּרָנַ֣יִם גְּבֹה֗וֹת וְ/הָ/אַחַת֙ גְּבֹהָ֣ה מִן הַ/שֵּׁנִ֔ית וְ/הַ֨/גְּבֹהָ֔ה עֹלָ֖ה בָּ/אַחֲרֹנָֽה
English Translation
And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, one ram standing before the altar, and he had two horns, and the horns were high, and the one was higher than the other, and the higher one was coming up last.
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Chapter 8 Context
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In the third year of the rule of Belshazzar the king, a vision was seen by me, Daniel, after the one...
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And I saw in the vision; and when I saw it, I was in the strong town Shushan, which is in the countr...
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And lifting up my eyes, I saw, there before the stream, a male sheep with two horns: and the two hor...
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I saw the sheep pushing to the west and to the north and to the south; and no beasts were able to ke...
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And while I was giving thought to this, I saw a he-goat coming from the west over the face of all th...
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And he came to the two-horned sheep which I saw before the stream, rushing at him in the heat of his...
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And I saw him come right up to the sheep, and he was moved with wrath against him, attacking the she...
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And the he-goat became very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken, and in its pla...
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And out of one of them came another horn, a little one, which became very great, stretching to the s...
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And it became great, even as high as the army of heaven, pulling down some of the army, even of the...
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It made itself great, even as great as the lord of the army; and by it the regular burned offering w...
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... against the regular burned offering; and ... crushed down to the earth, and it did its pleasure...
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Then there came to my ears the voice of a holy one talking; and another holy one said to that certai...
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And he said to him, For two thousand, three hundred evenings and mornings; then the holy place will...
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And it came about that when I, Daniel, had seen this vision, I had a desire for the sense of it to b...
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And the voice of a man came to my ears between the sides of the Ulai, crying out and saying, Gabriel...
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So he came and took his place near where I was; and when he came, I was full of fear and went down o...
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Now while he was talking to me, I went into a deep sleep with my face to the earth: but touching me,...
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And he said, See, I will make clear to you what is to come in the later time of the wrath: for it ha...
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The sheep which you saw with two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.
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And the he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn between his eyes is the first king.
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And as for that which was broken, in place of which four came up, four kingdoms will come up from hi...
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And in the later years of their kingdom, when their evil doings have become complete, there will com...
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And his power will be great, and he will be purposing strange things. And all will go well for him a...
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And his designs will be turned against the holy people, causing deceit to do well in his hand; in hi...
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And the vision of evenings and mornings which has been talked of is true: and keep the vision secret...
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And I, Daniel, was ill for some days; then I got up and did the king's business: and I was full of w...
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