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Daniel 8 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:1 - In the third year of the reign of king Baltasar a vision appeared to me, even to me Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:2 - And I was in Susa the palace, which is in the land of Ælam, and I was on the bank of Ubal.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:3 - And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a ram standing in front of the Ubal; and he had high horns; and one was higher than the other, and the high one came up last.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:4 - And I saw the ram butting westward, and northward, and southward; and no beast could stand before him, and there was none that could deliver out of his hand; and he did according to his will, and became great.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:5 - And I was considering, and, behold, a he-goat came from the south-west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the earth: and the goat had a horn between his eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:6 - And he came to the ram that had the horns, which I had seen standing in front of the Ubal, and he ran at him with the violence of his strength.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:7 - And I saw him coming up close to the ram, and he was furiously enraged against him, and he smote the ram, and broke both his horns: and there was no strength in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him on the ground, and trampled on him; and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:8 - And the he-goat grew exceedingly great: and when he was strong, his great horn was broken; and four other horns rose up in its place toward the four winds of heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9 - And out of one of them came forth one strong horn, and it grew very great toward the south, and toward the host:
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:10 - and it magnified itself to the host of heaven; and there fell to the earth some of the host of heaven and of the stars, and they trampled on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:11 - And this shall be until the chief captain shall have delivered the captivity: and by reason of him the sacrifice was disturbed, and he prospered; and the holy place shall be made desolate.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:12 - And a sin-offering was given for the sacrifice, and righteousness was cast down to the ground; and it practised, and prospered.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:13 - And I heard one saint speaking, and a saint said to a certain one speaking, How long shall the vision continue, even the removal of the sacrifice, and the bringing in of the sin of desolation; and how long shall the sanctuary and host be trampled?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:14 - And he said to him, Evening and morning there shall be two thousand and four hundred days; and then the sanctuary shall be cleansed.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:15 - And it came to pass, as I, even I Daniel, saw the vision, and sought to understand it, that, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:16 - And I heard the voice of a man between the banks of the Ubal; and he called, and said, Gabriel, cause that man to understand the vision.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:17 - And he came and stood near where I stood: and when he came, I was struck with awe, and fell upon my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man: for yet the vision is for an appointed time.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:18 - And while he spoke with me, I fell upon my face to the earth: and he touched me, and set me on my feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:19 - And he said, Behold, I make thee know the things that shall come to pass at the end of the wrath: for the vision is yet for an appointed time.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:20 - The ram which thou sawest that had the horns is the king of the Medes and Persians.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:21 - The he-goat is the king of the Greeks: and the great horn which was between his eyes, he is the first king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:22 - And as for the one that was broken, in whose place there stood up four horns, four kings shall arise out of his nation, but not in their own strength.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:23 - And at the latter time of their kingdom, when their sins are coming to the full, there shall arise a king bold in countenance, and understanding riddles.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:24 - And his power shall be great, and he shall destroy wonderfully, and prosper, and practise, and shall destroy mighty men, and the holy people.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:25 - And the yoke of his chain shall prosper: there is craft in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by craft shall destroy many, and he shall stand up for the destruction of many, and shall crush them as eggs in his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:26 - And the vision of the evening and morning that was mentioned is true: and do thou seal the vision; for it is for many days.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:27 - And I Daniel fell asleep, and was sick: then I arose, and did the king's business; and I wondered at the vision, and there was none that understood it.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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