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Daniel 8:21

And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

Daniel 8:21 · American Standard Version

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Daniel 8:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes is the first king.

WEB World English Bible

The rough male goat is the king of Greece. The great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

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In context

18 Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.

19 And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the latter time of the indignation; for it belongeth to the appointed time of the end.

20 The ram which thou sawest, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.

21 And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

22 And as for that which was broken, in the place whereof four stood up, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not with his power.

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.

24 And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power; and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper and do his pleasure; and he shall destroy the mighty ones and the holy people.

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