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Dan 8:5 — And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat [had] a notable horn between his eyes.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

an he goat		Dan 8:21; Dan 2:32,39; Dan 7:6
touched not the ground		or, none touched him in the earth
a notable horn		Heb. an horn of sight. Alexander the Great. Dan 8:8,21; Dan 11:3

Correlating Passages

an he goat

	Dan 8:21	And the rough goat [is] the king of Grecia: and the great horn that [is] between his eyes [is] the first king.
	Dan 2:32	This image's head [was] of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,
	Dan 2:39	And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
	Dan 7:6	After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.

a notable horn

	Dan 8:8	Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
	Dan 8:21	And the rough goat [is] the king of Grecia: and the great horn that [is] between his eyes [is] the first king.
	Dan 11:3	And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.

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Scott, Thomas. "Daniel 8:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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