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I saw the ram (A)butting westward, northward, and southward, and no other beasts could stand before it, nor was there anyone to deliver from its [a]power, but (B)it did as it pleased and magnified itself.

And while I was considering, behold, a male goat was coming from the west over the surface of the whole earth without touching the ground; and the [b]goat had a (C)conspicuous horn between its eyes. Then it came up to the ram that had the two horns, which I had seen standing in front of the [c]canal, and ran at it in his strong wrath.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 8:4 Lit hand
  2. Daniel 8:5 Lit buck
  3. Daniel 8:6 Or river

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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