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DANIEL 8. DANIEL 8:1-7. 3 rd year of king Belshazzar The vision location. DANIEL 8:1-7. 3 rd year of king Belshazzar The vision location The ram The male goat Goat charges the ram. DANIEL 8:8-12. Male goat magnified himself 4 conspicuous horns Small horn
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DANIEL 8:1-7 • 3rd year of king Belshazzar • The vision location
DANIEL 8:1-7 • 3rd year of king Belshazzar • The vision location • The ram • The male goat • Goat charges the ram
DANIEL 8:8-12 • Male goat magnified himself • 4 conspicuous horns • Small horn • Grew up to the host of heaven
DANIEL 8:13-18 • Conversation between holy ones • How long? • For 2300 evenings and mornings • Gabriel told to give understanding
DANIEL 8:19-22 Interpretation • Timeframe = Pertains to the time of the end • Ram = Kings of Media and Persia • Goat = Greece • Large horn = 1st king • 4 horns = 4 kingdoms from Greece
DANIEL 8:23-27 Interpretation • Small horn = Insolent king • 2300 = 2300 days • Keep the vision secret • Exhausted and sick
WHO ARE THESE • Ram’s longer horn • Persia • Goat’s great horn • Alexander the Great • Goat’s 4 horns • Cassander (Greece) • Lysimachus (Asia Minor) • Seleucus (Syria; Babylon) • Ptolemy (Egypt)
Cassander Lysimachus Seleucus Ptolemy
WHO ARE THESE • Goat’s small horn • Possibly Antiochus IV • Not the Roman Empire • 2300 evenings and mornings • Duration of 2300 days • Duration of 1150 days • Duration of 2300 years