Daniel 8:5
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.
KJV
Et ego intelligebam : ecce autem hircus caprarum veniebat ab occidente super faciem totius terræ, et non tangebat terram : porro hircus habebat cornu insigne inter oculos suos.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐγὼ διενοούμην, καὶ ἰδοὺ τρὰγος αἰγῶν ἤρχετο ἀπὸ δυσμῶν ἐπὶ προσώπου τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἦν τοῦ τράγου κέρας ἓν θεωρητὸν ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτοῦ.
LXX
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.
ASV
וַ/אֲנִ֣י הָיִ֣יתִי מֵבִ֗ין וְ/הִנֵּ֤ה צְפִיר הָֽ/עִזִּים֙ בָּ֤א מִן הַֽ/מַּעֲרָב֙ עַל פְּנֵ֣י כָל הָ/אָ֔רֶץ וְ/אֵ֥ין נוֹגֵ֖עַ בָּ/אָ֑רֶץ וְ/הַ֨/צָּפִ֔יר קֶ֥רֶן חָז֖וּת בֵּ֥ין עֵינָֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Dan 8:8 — Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
- Dan 8:8 — Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
- Dan 8:21 — And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
- Dan 10:20 — Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.
- Dan 11:3 — And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.