⁸ The goat became very great, but at the height of its power the large horn was broken off,^(A) and in its place four prominent horns grew up toward the four winds of heaven.^(B)

² Daniel said: “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven^(A) churning up the great sea.

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7 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners^(A) of the earth, holding back the four winds^(B) of the earth to prevent^(C) any wind from blowing on the land or on the sea or on any tree.

²² The four horns that replaced the one that was broken off represent four kingdoms that will emerge from his nation but will not have the same power.

⁵ As I was thinking about this, suddenly a goat with a prominent horn between its eyes came from the west, crossing the whole earth without touching the ground.