Then I lifted my eyes and looked, and behold, a (A)ram which had two horns was standing in front of the [a]canal. Now the two horns were [b]long, but one was [c]longer than the other, with the [d]longer one coming up last. I saw the ram (B)butting westward, northward, and southward, and no other beasts could stand before him nor was there anyone to rescue from his [e]power, but (C)he did as he pleased and magnified himself.

While I was observing, behold, a male goat was coming from the west over the surface of the whole earth without touching the ground; and the [f]goat had a (D)conspicuous horn between his eyes.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 8:3 Or river
  2. Daniel 8:3 Lit high(er)
  3. Daniel 8:3 Lit high(er)
  4. Daniel 8:3 Lit high(er)
  5. Daniel 8:4 Lit hand
  6. Daniel 8:5 Lit buck