Daniel 8:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.”

Daniel 8:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Daniel 8:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Daniel 8:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Daniel 8:21 — World English Bible

Daniel 8:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.”

Daniel 8:21 — American Standard Version

Daniel 8:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the young he-goat, the hairy one, <FI>is<Fi> the king of Javan; and the great horn that <FI>is<Fi> between its eyes is the first king;”

Daniel 8:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Daniel 8:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the rough goat is the king of Greece; and the great horn that was between his eyes is the first king.”

Daniel 8:21 — Darby Translation

Daniel 8:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the goate is the King of Grecia, and the great horne that is betweene his eyes, is the first King.”

Daniel 8:21 — Geneva Bible

Daniel 8:21 in Context — Daniel 8

19 And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the last end of the indignation: for at the time appointed the end shall be.

20 The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.

21 And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

22 Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.

23 And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.

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What Does Daniel 8:21 Mean?

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