 | George Smith - History, Ancient - 1853 - 464 pages
...Thirdly, this empire is set forth under the symbol of a ram with two horns. " Then," says the prophet, " I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there...higher than the other, and the higher came up last. I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward : so that no beasts might stand before... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1853 - 468 pages
...palace, which is in the province of Elam ; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai. Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold there stood...higher than the other, and the higher came up last. I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward : So that no beasts might stand before... | |
 | 1853 - 860 pages
...The Median and Persian kingdom is represented to us by Daniel as a ram, having two horns, thus, "Then I lifted up mine eyes and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which bad two horns ; and the two horns were high ; but one was higher than the other, (this was the kingdom... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1853 - 500 pages
...of the vision pertained to Persia. See Maurer, in loc, The annexed cut represents the present 3 Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before uppsarance of that city, ^[ In the palace. This word— n^3— means a fortress, a castle, a fortified... | |
 | J. Sidlow Baxter, James Sidlow Baxter - Religion - 1986 - 1848 pages
...making either of them into more than one of the metals. Daniel is shown "a ram which had two horns, but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last " (verse 3). The heavenly interpreter says: "The ram which thou sawest that had the two horns, they... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1991 - 132 pages
...river Ulai. 3. Two High Horns, One Higher Than the Other and the Higher One Coming Up Last The ram had two horns, and "the two horns were high, but one was higher than the other; and the higher one came up last" (v. 3c). These two horns signify Media and Persia. Persia with its king Cyrus (Ezra... | |
 | David A. Miller - Bible - 1998 - 196 pages
...sees some of what he saw in the previous dream with more being revealed. Here is the vision: "Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold, there...higher than the other, and the higher came up last. "Isaw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beast might stand before him,... | |
 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - Religion - 2001 - 342 pages
...horns in the parallel prophecy of Daniel 8 we clearly see this inequality illuminated once more. Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there...higher than the other, and the higher came up last. (Daniel 8:3) Scripture declares plainly that this ram represents Medo-Persia. The ram which thou sawest... | |
 | Thomas C. Nixon - 2002 - 425 pages
...RAISED MY EYES AND SAW, AND BEHOLD, A RAM STANDING ON THE BANK OF THE RIVER. IT HAD TWO HORNS; AND BOTH HORNS WERE HIGH, BUT ONE WAS HIGHER THAN THE OTHER, AND THE HIGHER ONE CAME UP LAST. The total vision or "chazone" occurs in the first 12 verses. The "mar'eh" or appearance... | |
 | Thomas C. Nixon - 2002 - 425 pages
...RAISED MY EYES AND SAW, AND BEHOLD, A RAM STANDING ON THE BANK OF THE RIVER. IT HAD TWO HORNS; AND BOTH HORNS WERE HIGH, BUT ONE WAS HIGHER THAN THE OTHER, AND THE HIGHER ONE CAME UP LAST. The total vision or "chazone" occurs in the first 12 verses. The "mar'eh" or appearance... | |
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Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last. 
