Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “While I was thinking about the horns, there before me was another horn, a little one, which came up among them; and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like the eyes of a human being and a mouth that spoke boastfully. New Living Translation As I was looking at the horns, suddenly another small horn appeared among them. Three of the first horns were torn out by the roots to make room for it. This little horn had eyes like human eyes and a mouth that was boasting arrogantly. English Standard Version I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots. And behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things. Berean Standard Bible While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance. King James Bible I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things. New King James Version I was considering the horns, and there was another horn, a little one, coming up among them, before whom three of the first horns were plucked out by the roots. And there, in this horn, were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking pompous words. New American Standard Bible While I was thinking about the horns, behold, another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the previous horns were plucked out before it; and behold, this horn possessed eyes like human eyes, and a mouth uttering great boasts. NASB 1995 “While I was contemplating the horns, behold, another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were pulled out by the roots before it; and behold, this horn possessed eyes like the eyes of a man and a mouth uttering great boasts. NASB 1977 “While I was contemplating the horns, behold, another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were pulled out by the roots before it; and behold, this horn possessed eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth uttering great boasts. Legacy Standard Bible While I was contemplating the horns, behold, another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were pulled out by the roots before it; and behold, this horn possessed eyes like the eyes of a man and a mouth speaking great boasts. Amplified Bible While I was considering the horns, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, and three of the first horns were pulled up by the roots before it; and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man and a mouth boasting of great things. Christian Standard Bible “While I was considering the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. And suddenly in this horn there were eyes like the eyes of a human and a mouth that was speaking arrogantly. Holman Christian Standard Bible While I was considering the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. There were eyes in this horn like a man’s, and it had a mouth that spoke arrogantly.” American Standard Version I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things. Contemporary English Version Just as I was thinking about these horns, a smaller horn appeared, and three of the other horns were pulled up by the roots to make room for it. This horn had the eyes of a human and a mouth that spoke with great arrogance. English Revised Version I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things. GOD'S WORD® Translation While I was thinking about the horns, another horn, a little horn, came up among them. It uprooted three of the other horns. This horn had eyes like human eyes and a mouth that spoke impressive things. Good News Translation While I was staring at the horns, I saw a little horn coming up among the others. It tore out three of the horns that were already there. This horn had human eyes and a mouth that was boasting proudly. International Standard Version "While I was thinking about the horns—look—another horn, this time a little one, grew up among them. Three of the first horns were yanked up by their roots right in front of it. Look! It had eyes like those of a human being and a mouth that boasted with audacious claims." Majority Standard Bible While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance. NET Bible "As I was contemplating the horns, another horn--a small one--came up between them, and three of the former horns were torn out by the roots to make room for it. This horn had eyes resembling human eyes and a mouth speaking arrogant things. New Heart English Bible I considered the horns, and look, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots. And look, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking arrogant things. Webster's Bible Translation I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things. World English Bible “I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots; and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking arrogantly. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI was considering about the horns, and behold, another horn, a little one, has come up between them, and three of the first horns have been eradicated from before it, and behold, eyes as the eyes of man [are] in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things. Young's Literal Translation I was considering about the horns, and lo, another horn, a little one, hath come up between them, and three of the first horns have been eradicated from before it, and lo, eyes as the eyes of man are in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things. Smith's Literal Translation I was considering upon the horns, and lo, another little horn went up among them, and three from the first horns were plucked up from before it: and lo, eyes as the eyes of a man in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI considered the horns, and behold another little horn sprung out of the midst of them: and three of the first horns were plucked up at the presence thereof: and behold eyes like the eyes of a man were in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things. Catholic Public Domain Version I considered the horns, and behold, another little horn rose out of the midst of them. And three of the first horns were rooted out by its presence. And behold, eyes like the eyes of a man were in this horn, and a mouth speaking unnatural things. New American Bible I was considering the ten horns it had, when suddenly another, a little horn, sprang out of their midst, and three of the previous horns were torn away to make room for it. This horn had eyes like human eyes, and a mouth that spoke arrogantly. New Revised Standard Version I was considering the horns, when another horn appeared, a little one coming up among them; to make room for it, three of the earlier horns were plucked up by the roots. There were eyes like human eyes in this horn, and a mouth speaking arrogantly. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another little horn before which three of the first horns were plucked up from before it; and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I was considering its horns (Antiochus Epiphanes) and one small horn came up from between them, and three of the former horns were pulled out from before it, [Antiochus] and there were eyes in this horn like the eyes of a son of man, and a mouth speaking great things OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots; and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things. Brenton Septuagint Translation I noticed his horns, and behold, another little horn came up in the midst of them, and before it three of the former horns were rooted out: and, behold, there were eyes as the eyes of a man in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts…7After this, as I watched in my vision in the night, suddenly a fourth beast appeared, and it was terrifying—dreadful and extremely strong—with large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed; then it trampled underfoot whatever was left. It was different from all the beasts before it, and it had ten horns. 8While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance. Cross References Revelation 13:5-6 The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months. / And the beast opened its mouth to speak blasphemies against God and to slander His name and His tabernacle—those who dwell in heaven. Revelation 17:12-13 The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings along with the beast. / These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the beast. Revelation 13:1 Then I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. Revelation 17:3 And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns. Revelation 12:3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads. Revelation 19:20 But the beast was captured along with the false prophet, who on its behalf had performed signs deceiving those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. Both the beast and the false prophet were thrown alive into the fiery lake of burning sulfur. Revelation 11:7 When the two witnesses have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the Abyss will wage war with them, and will overpower and kill them. Revelation 17:8 The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be. Revelation 13:7 Then the beast was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them, and it was given authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation. Revelation 17:9-11 This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits. / There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come. But when he does come, he must remain for only a little while. / The beast that was, and now is not, is an eighth king, who belongs to the other seven and is going into destruction. 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed. / He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. 2 Thessalonians 2:8-9 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival. / The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder, Revelation 13:11 Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon. Revelation 17:16-17 And the ten horns and the beast that you saw will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, and they will eat her flesh and burn her with fire. / For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled. Revelation 13:18 Here is a call for wisdom: Let the one who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man, and that number is 666. Treasury of Scripture I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things. another. Daniel 7:20-25 And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows… Daniel 8:9-12 And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land… Revelation 13:11-13 And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon… eyes like. Daniel 8:23-25 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… Revelation 9:7 And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men. a mouth. Daniel 7:25 And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time. Daniel 11:36 And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done. 1 Samuel 2:3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. Jump to Previous Considered Contemplating Eyes First Great Horn Horns Little Mouth Plucked Pulled Roots Speaking ThreeJump to Next Considered Contemplating Eyes First Great Horn Horns Little Mouth Plucked Pulled Roots Speaking ThreeDaniel 7 1. Daniel's vision of the four beasts,9. and of God's kingdom. 15. The interpretation thereof. While I was contemplating the horns The phrase "contemplating the horns" indicates a deep, thoughtful observation by Daniel. In the Hebrew context, the word for "contemplating" suggests a meditative or reflective state, emphasizing Daniel's role as a prophet who seeks understanding from God. The "horns" symbolize power and authority, often representing kings or kingdoms in biblical prophecy. This imagery is consistent with ancient Near Eastern symbolism, where horns were emblematic of strength and dominance. suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them and three of the first horns were uprooted before it And behold, this horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew While I wasהֲוֵ֜ית (hă·wêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 1934: To become, come to pass, be contemplating מִשְׂתַּכַּ֨ל (miś·tak·kal) Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7920: To be, circumspect, intelligent the horns, בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א (bə·qar·nay·yā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural determinate Strong's 7162: A horn suddenly another אָחֳרִ֤י (’ā·ḥo·rî) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 317: Another horn, קֶ֣רֶן (qe·ren) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7162: A horn a little one, זְעֵירָה֙ (zə·‘ê·rāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 2192: Little, small came up סִלְקָ֣ת (sil·qāṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5559: To ascend among them, בֵּֽינֵיהֵ֔ן (bê·nê·hên) Preposition | third person feminine plural Strong's 997: Between, either and three וּתְלָ֗ת (ū·ṯə·lāṯ) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular Strong's 8532: Three, third of מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4481: From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than the first קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔א (qaḏ·mā·yā·ṯā) Adjective - feminine plural determinate Strong's 6933: Former, first horns קַרְנַיָּא֙ (qar·nay·yā) Noun - feminine plural determinate Strong's 7162: A horn were uprooted אֶתְעֲקַ֖רָה (’eṯ·‘ă·qa·rāh) Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 6132: To pluck up, to hamstring, to exterminate before מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4481: From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than it. קֳדָמַ֑הּ (qo·ḏā·mah) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 6925: Before This דָ֔א (ḏā) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 1668: This horn בְּקַרְנָא־ (bə·qar·nā-) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular determinate Strong's 7162: A horn had eyes עַיְנִ֜ין (‘ay·nîn) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5870: An eye like those כְּעַיְנֵ֤י (kə·‘ay·nê) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 5870: An eye of a man אֲנָשָׁא֙ (’ă·nā·šā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 606: Man, mankind and a mouth וּפֻ֖ם (ū·p̄um) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6433: The mouth that spoke מְמַלִּ֥ל (mə·mal·lil) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 4449: To speak, say words of arrogance. רַבְרְבָֽן׃ (raḇ·rə·ḇān) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 7260: Very great things Links Daniel 7:8 NIVDaniel 7:8 NLT Daniel 7:8 ESV Daniel 7:8 NASB Daniel 7:8 KJV Daniel 7:8 BibleApps.com Daniel 7:8 Biblia Paralela Daniel 7:8 Chinese Bible Daniel 7:8 French Bible Daniel 7:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Daniel 7:8 I considered the horns and behold there (Dan. 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