Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And the young he-goat, the hairy one, is the king of Javan; and the great horn that is between its eyes is the first king;
New American Standard Bible
The shaggy
King James Version
And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
Holman Bible
The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes represents the first king.
International Standard Version
The demonic goat is the king of Greece, and the great horn between its eyes is its first king.
A Conservative Version
And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece. And the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
American Standard Version
And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
Amplified
The shaggy (rough-coated) male goat represents the kingdom of Greece, and the great horn between his eyes is the
Bible in Basic English
And the he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn between his eyes is the first king.
Darby Translation
And the rough goat is the king of Greece; and the great horn that was between his eyes is the first king.
Julia Smith Translation
And the hairy he goat, the king of Grecia: and the great horn which is between his eyes, he the first king.
King James 2000
And the male goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"And the hairy he-goat [is] the {kingdom} of Greece, and the great horn that [is] between his eyes--he [is] the first king.
Modern King James verseion
And the shaggy goat is the king of Greece. And the great horn between his eyes is the first king.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but the goat is the king of Greek land: the great horn that stood betwixt his eyes, that is the principal king.
NET Bible
The male goat is the king of Greece, and the large horn between its eyes is the first king.
New Heart English Bible
The male goat is the king of Greece, and the large horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
The Emphasized Bible
and, the he-goat, is the king of Greece, - and, the great horn which was between his eyes, the same, is the first king.
Webster
And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
World English Bible
The rough male goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
Themes
Empires/world powers » The ram and the he goat
Goat » Illustrative » Of macedonian empire
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Rough goat with notable horn
Prophets » God communicated to » By angels
War/weapons » Who will attempt to make war with jesus Christ and his saints
Interlinear
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 8:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Gabriel Gives Angelic Help And Interprets The Vision
20 The ram that thou hast seen possessing two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia. 21 And the young he-goat, the hairy one, is the king of Javan; and the great horn that is between its eyes is the first king; 22 and that being broken, stand up do four in its place, four kingdoms from the nation do stand up, and not in its power.
Cross References
Daniel 10:20
And he saith, Hast thou known why I have come unto thee? and now I turn back to fight with the head of Persia; yea, I am going forth, and lo, the head of Javan hath come;
Daniel 11:3
And a mighty king hath stood, and he hath ruled a great dominion, and hath done according to his will;
Daniel 8:5-8
And I have been considering, and lo, a young he-goat hath come from the west, over the face of the whole earth, whom none is touching in the earth; as to the young he-goat, a conspicuous horn is between its eyes.