Daniel 8:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And as I was considering, behold, a he goat came from the west across the face of the whole earth, and did not touch the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    As I was pondering this, suddenly a male goat came from the west, crossing the entire earth without touching the ground, and it had a notable horn between its eyes.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And as I was considering, behold, a he - goat came from the west over the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    I toke hede vnto this, and then came there an hegoate from the west, ouer the whole earth, and touched not the grounde. This goate had a maruelous goodly horne betwixte his eyes,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And as I considered, beholde, a goate came from the West ouer the whole earth, and touched not the grounde: and this goate had an horne that appeared betweene his eyes.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And as I considered, beholde there came a hee goate from the west, ouer the whole earth, and touched not the grounde: and this goate had a horne appeared betwixt his eyes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat [had] a notable horn between his eyes.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west over the surface of the whole earth, and didn't touch the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And I have been considering, and lo, a young he-goat hath come from the west, over the face of the whole earth, whom none is touching in the earth; as to the young he-goat, a conspicuous horn `is' between its eyes.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And as I was considering, behold, a he-goat came from the west over the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And as I was considering, behold, a he-goat came from the west over the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And while I was giving thought to this, I saw a he-goat coming from the west over the face of all the earth without touching the earth: and the he-goat had a great horn between his eyes.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west over the surface of the whole earth, and didn't touch the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    While I was contemplating all this, a male goat was coming from the west over the surface of all the land without touching the ground. This goat had a conspicuous horn between its eyes.

Referenced Verses

  • Dan 8:21 : 21 And the rough goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
  • Dan 11:3 : 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, who shall rule with great dominion and do according to his will.
  • Dan 8:8 : 8 Therefore the he goat became very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and in its place came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
  • Dan 2:32 : 32 This image's head was of fine gold, its chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze,
  • Dan 2:39 : 39 And after you shall arise another kingdom inferior to you, and a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
  • Dan 7:6 : 6 After this, I looked, and behold, another, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings of a bird. The beast also had four heads, and dominion was given to it.

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