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Daniel Chapter 8

Daniel

dan 8:0

Overview

Dan 8:1, Daniel's vision of the ram and he goat; Dan 8:13, The two thousand three hundred days of the suspension of the daily sacrifice; Dan 8:15, Gabriel comforts Daniel, and interprets the vision.

Daniel 8:1

dan 8:1

Cir, am 3451, bc 553

the third: Dan 7:1

me Daniel: Dan 8:15, Dan 7:15, Dan 7:28, Dan 9:2, Dan 10:2, Dan 10:7, Dan 11:4

Daniel 8:2

dan 8:2

I saw in: Dan 8:3, Dan 7:2, Dan 7:15; Num 12:6; Heb 1:1

Shushan: Neh 1:1; Est 1:2, Est 2:8, Est 3:15, Est 7:6, Est 8:15, Est 9:11, Est 9:15

province: Gen 10:22, Gen 14:1; Isa 21:2; Jer 25:25, Jer 49:34-39; Eze 32:24

Ulai: Dan 8:16

Daniel 8:3

dan 8:3

I lifted: Dan 10:5; Num 24:2; Jos 5:13; Ch1 21:16; Zac 1:18, Zac 2:1, Zac 5:1, Zac 5:5, Zac 5:9, Zac 6:1

a ram: The Medo-Persian empire, of which a ram was the ensign; and a ram's head with horns, one higher than the other, is still to be seen on the ruins of Persepolis. Dan 8:20, Dan 2:39, Dan 7:5

one: Media was the more ancient kingdom; but Persia, after Cyrus, was the most considerable. Dan 5:31, Dan 6:28; Ezr 1:2, Ezr 4:5; Est 1:3; Isa 13:17, Isa 21:2, Isa 44:28; Jer 51:11

the other: Heb. the second

Daniel 8:4

dan 8:4

pushing: Dan 5:30, Dan 7:5, Dan 11:2; Isa 45:1-5; Jer. 50:1-51:64

neither: Dan 8:7; Job 10:7; Psa 7:2, Psa 50:22; Mic 5:8

but: Dan 5:19, Dan 11:3, Dan 11:16, Dan 11:36; Isa 10:13, Isa 10:14

Daniel 8:5

dan 8:5

an he goat: Dan 8:21, Dan 2:32, Dan 2:39, Dan 7:6

touched not the ground: or, none touched him in the earth, a notable horn. Heb. an horn of sight. Alexander the Great. Dan 8:8, Dan 8:21, Dan 11:3

Daniel 8:6

dan 8:6

to the: Dan 8:3

Daniel 8:7

dan 8:7

moved: Dan 11:11

and there was no: Lev 26:37; Jos 8:20

but: Dan 7:7

there was none: Dan 8:4

Daniel 8:8

dan 8:8

waxed: Deu 31:20; Est 9:4; Jer 5:27; Eze 16:7

when: Dan 4:31, Dan 5:20; Ch2 26:16; Psa 82:6, Psa 82:7; Eze 28:9

the great: Dan 8:22, Dan 7:6, Dan 11:4

toward: Dan 7:2; Mat 24:31; Mar 13:27; Rev 7:1

Daniel 8:9

dan 8:9

came: Dan 8:23, Dan 8:24, Dan 7:8, Dan 7:20-26, Dan 11:21, 25-45

the pleasant: Dan 11:16, Dan 11:41, Dan 11:45; Psa 48:2, Psa 105:24; Jer 3:19; Eze 20:6, Eze 20:15; Zac 7:14

Daniel 8:10

dan 8:10

to the host: or, against the host, Dan 8:24, Dan 8:25, Dan 11:28, Dan 11:30,Dan 11:33-36; Isa 14:13; Rev 12:4

and stamped: Dan 8:7, Dan 7:7

Daniel 8:11

dan 8:11

he magnified: Dan 8:25, Dan 5:23, Dan 7:25, Dan 11:36; Kg2 19:22, Kg2 19:23; Ch2 32:15-22; Isa 37:23, Isa 37:29; Jer 48:26, Jer 48:42; Th2 2:4; Rev 13:5-7

to: or, against

the prince: Jos 5:14, Jos 5:15; Heb 2:10; Rev 17:14, Rev 19:13-16

by him: or, from him

the daily: Dan 8:12, Dan 11:31, Dan 12:11; Exo 29:38-42; Num 28:3; Eze 46:14

and the place: Dan 9:26, Dan 9:27; Luk 21:5, Luk 21:6, Luk 21:24

Daniel 8:12

dan 8:12

an host was given him against the daily sacrifice: or, the host was given over for the transgression against the daily sacrifice. Dan 11:31-35; Rev 13:7

and it cast: Psa 119:43, Psa 119:142; Isa 59:14; Th2 2:10-12

and it practiced: Dan 8:4, Dan 11:28, Dan 11:36; Sa1 23:9; Job 12:6; Jer 12:1; Rev 13:11-17

Daniel 8:13

dan 8:13

one saint: Dan 4:13, Dan 7:16, Dan 12:5, Dan 12:6; Deu 33:2; Zac 1:9-12, Zac 1:19, Zac 2:3, Zac 2:4, Zac 14:5; Th1 3:13; Pe1 1:12; Jde 1:14

that certain saint: or, the numberer of secrets, or, the wonderful numberer, Heb. Palmoni, Jdg 13:18 *marg. Isa 9:6; Mat 11:27; Luk 10:22; Joh 1:18

How: Dan 12:6; Psa 74:9, Psa 79:5; Isa 6:11; Rev 6:10

the vision: Dan 8:11, Dan 8:12

and the: Dan 9:27, Dan 11:31, Dan 12:11; Mat 24:15; Mar 13:14; Luk 21:20

of desolation: or, making desolate

to be: Dan 7:23; Isa 63:18; Luk 21:24; Heb 10:29; Rev 11:2

Daniel 8:14

dan 8:14

Unto: Dan 7:25, Dan 12:7, Dan 12:11; Rev 11:2, Rev 11:3, Rev 12:14, Rev 13:5

two thousand: That is, 2,300 years, which reckoned from the time Alexander invaded Asia, bc 334, will be ad 1966.

days: Heb. evening, morning, Dan 8:26; Gen 1:5

then: Isa 1:27; Rom 11:26, Rom 11:27; Rev 11:15

cleansed: Heb. justified, Isa 45:25; Gal 3:8

Daniel 8:15

dan 8:15

I Daniel: Dan 7:28

sought: Dan 7:16-19, Dan 12:8; Mat 13:36, Mat 24:15; Mar 4:12, Mar 13:14; Pe1 1:10,Pe1 1:11; Rev 13:18

as: Dan 10:5, Dan 10:16; Jos 5:14; Isa 9:6; Eze 1:26-28; Mat 24:30; Rev 1:13

Daniel 8:16

dan 8:16

I heard: Dan 10:11, Dan 10:12; Act 9:7, Act 10:13; Rev 1:12

between: Dan 8:2, Dan 12:5-7

Gabriel: Dan 9:21; Luk 1:19, Luk 1:26

make: Dan 9:22, Dan 10:14, Dan 10:21, Dan 12:7; Zac 1:9, Zac 2:4; Heb 1:14; Rev 22:16

Daniel 8:17

dan 8:17

I was: Dan 10:7, Dan 10:8, Dan 10:16; Gen 17:3; Eze 1:28; Mat 17:8; Mar 9:4, Mar 9:5; Rev 1:17, Rev 19:9, Rev 19:10; Rev 22:8

Understand: Dan 8:15, Dan 9:23, Dan 10:11

O son: Eze 2:1, Eze 6:2

at: Dan 8:19, Dan 9:27, Dan 11:35, Dan 11:36, Dan 12:4, Dan 12:13; Hab 2:3

Daniel 8:18

dan 8:18

I was: Dan 8:17, Dan 8:27, Dan 10:8, Dan 10:9; Luk 9:32, Luk 22:45

he touched: Dan 10:10,Dan 10:16, Dan 10:18; Gen 15:12; Job 4:13; Eze 2:2; Zac 4:1; Act 26:6

set me upright: Heb. made me stand upon my standing

Daniel 8:19

dan 8:19

I will: Dan 8:15-17; Rev 1:1

the last: Dan 8:17, Dan 8:23, Dan 9:26, Dan 9:27, Dan 11:27, Dan 11:35, Dan 11:36, Dan 12:7, Dan 12:8; Hab 2:3; Rev 10:7, Rev 11:18; Rev 15:1, Rev 17:17

Daniel 8:20

dan 8:20

Dan 8:3, Dan 11:1, Dan 11:2

Daniel 8:21

dan 8:21

the rough: Dan 8:5-7, Dan 10:20

the great: Dan 8:8, Dan 11:3

Daniel 8:22

dan 8:22

being broken: After Alexander's death, in the prime of life and in the height of his conquests, his brother and two sons were all murdered; and the kingdom was divided among four of his generals.

Alexander's Kingdom Divided Four Generals Portion of Kingdom 1. Seleucus Syria and Babylon 2. Lysimachus Asia Minor 3. Ptolemy Egypt 4. Cassander Greece whereas: Dan 8:3, Dan 11:4

Daniel 8:23

dan 8:23

in the: Dan 10:14; Num 24:24; Eze 38:8, Eze 38:16; Ti1 4:1

when: Gen 15:16; Mat 23:32; Th1 2:16

come: Heb. accomplished

a king: The Roman empire, which reduced Judea to a province, burnt the city and temple, and scattered the Jews to the four winds of heaven. Dan 8:9-12, Dan 7:8, Dan 7:11, Dan 7:20,Dan 7:25; Deu 28:50

and understanding: Dan 8:25, Dan 11:21, Dan 11:24; Th2 2:9-11; Rev 13:11-14, Rev 19:20

shall stand: Dan 8:6

Daniel 8:24

dan 8:24

but: Rev 13:3-9, Rev 17:12, Rev 17:13, Rev 17:17

shall prosper: Dan 8:12, Dan 11:36

shall destroy: Dan 8:10,Dan 8:12, Dan 7:25, Dan 11:31-36; Rev 13:10, Rev 16:6, Rev 17:6, Rev 19:2

holy people: Heb. people of the holy ones

Daniel 8:25

dan 8:25

through: Dan 8:23, Dan 8:24, Dan 7:8, Dan 11:21-25, Dan 11:32, Dan 11:33

magnify: Dan 8:11, Dan 11:36, Dan 11:37; Jer 48:26

peace: or, prosperity, Dan 11:21

stand: Dan 8:11, Dan 11:36; Rev 17:14, Rev 19:16

but: Dan 2:34, Dan 2:35, Dan 2:44, Dan 2:45, Dan 7:26, Dan 11:45; Job 34:20; Lam 4:6; Act 12:23; Rev 19:19-21

Daniel 8:26

dan 8:26

the vision of: Dan 8:11-15, Dan 10:1

wherefore: Dan 12:4, Dan 12:9; Eze 12:27; Rev 10:4, Rev 22:10

for: It is now 2,387 years since Daniel had this vision; and the utter desolation of the sanctuary had continued 1,764 years; and no doubt the end of 2,300 years is not far distant. Dan 10:1, Dan 10:14; Isa 24:22; Hos 3:3, Hos 3:4

Daniel 8:27

dan 8:27

fainted: Dan 8:7, Dan 7:28, Dan 10:8, Dan 10:16; Hab 3:16

and did: Dan 8:2, Dan 2:48, Dan 2:49, Dan 5:14, Dan 6:2, Dan 6:3; Sa1 3:15

but: Dan 8:15-17


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