Daniel 8:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 8:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Daniel 8:5 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the grou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Daniel 8:5 — KJV
“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. touched...: or, none touched him in the earth a notable...: Heb. a horn of sight”
— Daniel 8:5 (KJV)
Daniel 8:5 in Context — About the Book of Daniel
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Cross-References for Daniel 8:5
“And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:5: behold, came, face
“And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth. upon...: Heb. upon the face of the earth”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:5: behold, face, whole
“And when Judah came toward the watch tower in the wilderness, they looked unto the multitude, and, behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and none escaped. none...: Heb. there was not an escaping”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:5: behold, came, earth
“Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven.”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:5: behold, came, earth
“Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last. the other: Heb. the second”
Shares key themes with Daniel 8:5: behold, came, horn
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