Nnbible book of daniel chapter 8

The book of daniel was written by, well, daniel, around 537 b. Concise presentation notes by charles dailey black underlined words match words in the bible text. This chapter expands the visions of chapters two and seven. God bless you all and give you strong faith and apokalipses.

Now chapter 8 doesnt have anything to do with babylon, has nothing to do with rome. Daniel 8, new international version niv the bible app. As with the identity of the ram we also get clarity later in the chapter, daniel 8. Daniel 8 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. This is another vision it is not the same as the vision in chapter 7. One has to study daniel s prophesies together with revelation of john. Could we foresee the changes that shall be when we are gone, we should be less affected with changes in our own day. Daniel chapter 8 commentary northwest college of the bible. Unsealing daniels mysteries lesson 8 cleansed at last. This was just two years after daniel s vision of four beasts and a little horn recorded in daniel 7. During the third year of king belshazzars reign, i, daniel, saw another vision, following the one that had already appeared to me. The book of daniel stands as a unique mix in the old testament, for while it begins with history, it makes a strong transition at chapter 7, where it contains visions of future events significant to the jews. The book of daniel is preserved in the 12 chapter masoretic text and in two longer greek versions, the original septuagint version, c. In chapter 8, we get a new vision, with new animals.

The circumstances add lustre to the moral grandeur of the brave purpose. Daniel s vision of the ram and the goat 8 thus the goat became very great, but at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off, and four prominent horns came up in its place, pointing toward the four winds of heaven. Book of daniel chapter 1 bible study stranded in babylon. My understanding of daniel s chapter 8 is exactly the same with timothy waynes who commented on this chapter on 3 620. Daniel and his friendsshadrach, meshach, and abednegohave to navigate between the demands nebuchadnezzar is putting on them and. God specifically names the medopersian and greek empires in daniel 8.

Its interesting that the visions of chapter 8 were given before the handwriting on the wall in chapter 5. Verses 114 god gives daniel a foresight of the destruction of other kingdoms, which in their day were as powerful as that of babylon. Daniel chapter 8 builds on what was revealed to daniel in his vision of four. Daniel 1 new international version niv daniel s training in babylon. Daniel is commitment to remain undefiled is blessed by god, and he along with his friends are given wisdom that is acknowledged and rewarded by the. While the first chapters of daniel have a more gentile orientation and flavor, chapter 8 turns to a more jewish emphasis. Baruch is the senior lecturer at the zera avraham institute based. Send to the book of daniel chapter 8 to a loved one. The ram with two horns was the second empire, that of media.

Then i lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns. Daniel 8 niv bible in the third year of king belshazzars. As was the case with the previous vision, daniel didnt fully understand the significance of what he was seeing daniel 7. Daniel 8 the eighth chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniel s vision of a twohorned ram destroyed by a onehorned goat a possible allegory for the transition from the persian to the greek eras in the near east, followed by the history of the little horn, which is daniel s codeword for the greek king antiochus epiphanes the subject of the vision is antiochus oppression of the. When mystery babylon falls, will begin to culminate thfinal 42month reign of the 10 horns by this angel that was, and is not, yet is who will go into perdition. The book of daniel, however, treats the medes and persians as a dual. Free, online access to study passages and verses contained the book of daniel, chapter 8 and its verses for catholic bible study, sunday school lessons.

Book of daniel overview insight for living ministries. The vision in daniel 8like the one at the first, verse 1also focuses on heavens final judgment. Daniel identifies himself as the author of the book in daniel 12. The scene here narrows from worldwide prophecies to those affecting the one covenantpeople in the five. Its all about the persians, the medes and the greeks. The book of daniel is a composite text of dubious historicity from various genres, and daniel himself is a legendary figure. Message given sunday, june 16th, 2019 by pastor josh black at calvary chapel canyon hills in lake elsinore, ca. As daniel records the events in daniel 8, it is evident that in all three cases, the ram, goat, and little horn, pride was a base issue for them, daniel 8. Daniel, as many other authors of the antiquity and the bible, writes of himself in the third person throughout the first part of the book.

The consternation that daniel was in upon the approach of his instructor daniel 8. This is appropriate since the rest of the book is concerned with gods program for israel. The prophet daniel had two years to think about the visions of the 4 beasts of chapter 7 compare 7. Daniel 3, new living translation nlt the bible app. The mystery of the little horn the antichrist 2018 duration. Millions of angels gather to participate in heavens final judgment. This section of the catholic bible contains the complete content of the book of daniel, chapter 8 with numbers and text of individual verses from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. Marlo on daniel 8 the continuation of the 10 horns or toes is explained in revelation and 17 by the uniting of their kingdom with the angel or beast that will ascend out of the bottomless pit.

Daniel 10 niv daniels vision of a man in the bible gateway. The chapter concludes with the distress of daniel on account of the fearful judgments with which his country should be visited in after ages, daniel 8. Daniel 8 new american standard bible nasb vision of the ram and goat. O a in chapter 7 we had a vision of a lion with eagles wings, a leopard, a bear and a 4th beast with 10 horns. The vision recorded in daniel 8 came to the prophet in the third year of the reign of king belshazzar of babylon 553554 b. Book of daniel bible study chapter 8 gods declaration of the end. Daniel 8 the eighth chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniel s vision of a twohorned ram destroyed by a onehorned goat a possible allegory for the transition from the persian to the greek eras in the near east, followed by the history of the little horn, which is daniel s codeword for the greek king antiochus epiphanes. Daniels vision of a man in the third year of cyrus king of persia, a revelation was given to daniel who was called belteshazzar.

Though daniel was a man of great prudence and courage, and had been conversant with the visions of the almighty, yet the approach of an. Apocalypse revelation of a mystery is not the same as eschatology the study of final things, though there may be an overlap. The prayer of azariah and song of the three holy children. Chronologically, it was before the fall of belshazzar in chapter 5. In this chapter, two of those kingdoms are discussed in more detail. Both greek texts contain three additions to daniel. This site uses the king james version kjv of the bible, which indicates that the two beasts became great, and the little horn magnified himself. Daniel is also shown more information by the angel gabriel about the little horn, the antichrist of the endtime. We saw in daniel chapter 7 that god gave daniel a vision of the four coming world empires. As the vision develops daniel sees a goat come into the picture. In my vision i saw myself in the citadel of susa in the province of elam. Oct 30, 2015 daniel chapter 8 the ram and the goat pastor tom luitwieler 10252015. It concludes with a magnificent scene at gods throne. These he carried off to the temple of his god in babylonia and put in the.

Daniel 8 background information with maps and images. Daniel 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Daniel 8, new living translation nlt the bible app. Apocalypse is actually a unifying theme daniel s ability to interpret a dream that nebuchadnezzar had forgotten is apocalyptic. Bible teaching from the book of daniel chapter 8 verses 18. In more mundane language, it is an account of the activities and visions of daniel, a noble jew exiled at babylon, its message being that just as the god of israel saved daniel and his friends from their enemies, so. He ends up taking back the cream of the crop, the most elite and noble israelites, to serve at his court in babylon. Therefore, although many expositors divide the book of daniel into two halves 16 and 712, there are also good reasons for dividing daniel into three sections 1, 27, 812. The higher biblical critics especially seemed to attack the book of daniel from that perspective, often giving the book an authorship during the time of the maccabees a jewish group that recaptured the holy land. Chapter 8 is all about the vision of the goat and the ram. The book mentions daniel as its author in several passages, such as 9. The entire focus from now on in the rest of the book of daniel is on the gentile powers, only as they relate to the jews.

Then i daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river. Daniel with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. To appreciate the splendid courage of this purpose, you must imagine yourself placed in daniels position. Daniel chapter 8 john karmelich receive bible study. Thus, daniel 8 begins a new division of the book of daniel. Daniel 8 daniels vision of a ram and a goat bible gateway. And p i saw in the vision, p and i was at the q ulai canal.

The book of daniel begins with king nebuchadnezzar, the ruler of babylon, ransacking jerusalem. Daniel 8 new international version niv daniel s vision of a ram and a goat. The vision of chapter 8 came two years after that of chapter 7. Verse 1 in the third year of the reign of belshazzar we now come once more to the hebrew, the chaldee part of the book being finished. The ram had two horns, one longer than the other, representing the empire of the medes and the persians daniel 8. God gives daniel a foresight of the destruction of other kingdoms, which in their day were as powerful as that of babylon. The goats large horn is then broken into four horns, followed by a little horn that brings desolation to the sanctuary and the host of heaven 114. In the ancient manuscripts, the book of daniel here resumes using the hebrew language. Daniel 1 niv daniels training in babylon bible gateway. The book of daniel chapter one the book opens with the first deportation of jews to babylonian captivity 605 b.

Next chapter of daniel the book of daniel, chapter 8 we hope that you find the content of the book of daniel, chapter 8 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Daniel 8 nasb vision of the ram and goat in the bible. Jul 22, 2017 when you love god and be close to him an the holy ghost and jesus christ, he will shew you things that you even do not think you deserve. With this chapter the hebrew part of the book begins and continues to be the language of the remainder. The horns are identified as the leaders of the grecian empire. The book of daniel chapter eight in the third year of king belshazzar 550 b. Book of daniel bible study commentary chapter 1 daniel chapter 1. Book of daniel chapter 8 bible study declaring the end. The event being to take place at the time of the end makes it likely that the antichrist ultimately referred to besides the immediate reference to antiochus in this chapter, and the one in daniel 7. The phrase son of man is retained as a form of address here because of its possible association with son of man in the new testament. The first half of chapter 8 is a highly symbolic passage about a ram and a goat.

Daniel 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Daniel was not able to fathom the meaning of the daniel chapter 8 vision and he could not find anyone else able to interpret it for him dan 8. Daniel s vision of a ram and a goat in the third year that belshazzar was king, i saw a second vision. That jesus concurred is clear from his reference to the abomination that causes desolation, spoken of through the prophet daniel mt 24. Daniel 8 the eighth chapter of the book of daniel tells of daniels vision of a two horned ram destroyed by a onehorned goat a possible allegory for the. Daniel 8 niv daniels vision of a ram and a goat bible gateway. Years ago, when in bible college, i was astonished at the attacks of the critics in relation to the dating of many books of the bible. Daniel sees in vision a ram media and persia, a goat greece, four other kings, and then, in the last days, a fierce king who will destroy the holy. The understanding of the message came to him in a vision. The book of daniel is a 2ndcentury bc biblical apocalypse combining a prophecy of history with an eschatology a portrayal of end times cosmic in scope and political in focus. He becomes your friend and talks to you like a friend at.