PROPHECY OF DANIEL 8

Daniel 8:1-27 (Larger Passage)

8:15 “And it came to pass, when I, even Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.”

8:16 “And I heard a man’s voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.”

8:17 “So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.”

8:18: “Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.”

8:19 “And he said, Behold, I will make thee to know what shall be in the last end of the indignation: for at the time appointed the end shall be.”

8:20 “The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.”

8:21 “And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.”

8:22 “Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.”

8:23 “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.”

8:24 “And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practice, and shall destroy the might and the holy people.”

8:25 “And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of the princes; but he shall be broken without hand.”

8:26 “And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it shall be for many days.”

8:27 “And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king’s business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.”

(NOTE: Study this passage in comparison with Revelation 13, 17 and 18)

 

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