Daniel 7:6

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Summary

After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.

Lo

Four wings

Daniel 7:4

Ezekiel 17:3

Four heads

Daniel 8:8

Daniel 11:4

Bible References

Lo

And after you another kingdom, lower than you, will come to power; and a third kingdom, of brass, ruling over all the earth.

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.

Then he said, It is clear to you why I have come to you. And now I will give you an account of what is recorded in the true writings:

And a strong king will come to power, ruling with great authority and doing whatever is his pleasure.

So I will be like a lion to them; as a cruel beast I will keep watch by the road;

And the beast which I saw was like a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power and his seat and great authority.

Four wings

The first was like a lion and had eagle's wings; while I was watching its wings were pulled off, and it was lifted up from the earth and placed on two feet like a man, and a man's heart was given to it.

And say, This is what the Lord has said: A great eagle with great wings, full of long feathers of different colours, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:

Four heads

And the he-goat became very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken, and in its place came up four other horns turned to the four winds of heaven.

And when he has become strong, his kingdom will be broken and parted to the four winds of heaven; but not to his offspring, for it will be uprooted; and his kingdom will be for the others and not for these: but not with the same authority as his.