Daniel 8:10

And it became great, even unto the tzva HaShomayim; and it caused to fall down to the earth some of the host and some of the kokhavim it trampled.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.

In Context

9And out of one of them came forth a little horn, + 8:9 Antiochus Epiphanes which became exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the [eretz] hatzevi (the glorious [land]). + 8:9 i.e., Eretz Israel

11Yea, he magnified himself even unto the Sar HaTzava, and the daily sacrifice was taken away from Him, and the place of His Mikdash was cast down.

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Cross References

Isaiah 14:13For thou hast said in thine lev, 1 I will ascend into Shomayim, 1 I will exalt my kisse 1 above the kokhavim (stars) of El (G-d); 1 I will sit also upon the har mo'ed (mount of assembly), 1 on yarketei Tzafon (on the heights of Tzafon); 1

Daniel 8:7And I saw him approaching the ram, and he was enraged against him, and he smote the ram, broke his two karnayim, and there was no koach in the ram to stand before him, and he cast him down to the ground, and trampled him; there was none to deliver the ram from him.

Daniel 11:28Then shall he return into his land with great riches; and his lev shall be against the Brit Kodesh; and he shall do exploits, and return to his own land.

Daniel 11:33And they that understand among the people shall instruct many; yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by captivity, and through despoilment for many yamim.

Matthew Henry on Daniel 8:2-15

The Vision of the Ram and Goat. ( b. c. 553.) 1 In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first. 2 And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai. 3 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… Read the whole commentary →

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