I saw the ram charging to the west, the north, and the south.(A) No animal could stand against him, and there was no rescue from his power. He did whatever he wanted(B) and became great.

As I was observing, a male goat appeared, coming from the west across the surface of the entire earth without touching the ground. The goat had a conspicuous horn[a] between his eyes.(C) He came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with savage fury.

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  1. Daniel 8:5 Lit a horn of a vision

I watched the ram as it charged toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against it, and none could rescue from its power.(A) It did as it pleased(B) and became great.

As I was thinking about this, suddenly a goat with a prominent horn between its eyes came from the west, crossing the whole earth without touching the ground. It came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and charged at it in great rage.

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