20 Also to know of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the others which came up, before whom three fell, and of the horn that had eyes, and of the mouth that spake presumptuous things, whose [a]look was more stout than his fellows.

21 I beheld, and the same [b]horn made battle against the Saints, yea, and prevailed against them,

22 Until [c]the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the Saints of the most High: and the time approached, that the Saints possessed the kingdom.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 7:20 This is meant of the fourth beast, which was more terrible than the others.
  2. Daniel 7:21 Meaning the Roman Emperors, who were most cruel against the Church of God both of the Jews and of the Gentiles.
  3. Daniel 7:22 Till God showed his power in the person of Christ, and by the preaching of the Gospel gave unto his some rest, and so obtained a famous Name in the world, and were called the Church of God, or the kingdom of God.

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