Daniel 8:20
The ram which thou sawest that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.
In Context
Cross References
Daniel 5:28PERES; thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Daniel 11:1And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.
Matthew Henry on Daniel 8:16-27
The Vision of the Ram and Goat. ( b. c. 553.) 15 And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man. 16 And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision. 17 So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.… Read the whole commentary →