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Then the male goat grew exceedingly great, but at the height of its power the great horn was broken, and in its place there came up four prominent horns toward the four winds of heaven.(A)

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I,[a] Daniel, saw in my vision by night the four winds of heaven stirring up the great sea,

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  1. 7.2 Theodotion: Aram Daniel answered and said, I

The 144,000 of Israel Sealed

After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth so that no wind could blow on earth or sea or against any tree.(A)

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22 As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his[a] nation but not with his power.(A)

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  1. 8.22 Gk Theodotion Vg: Heb the

As I was watching, a male goat appeared from the west, coming across the face of the whole earth without touching the ground. The goat had a horn[a] between its eyes.(A)

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  1. 8.5 Theodotion: Heb a horn of vision

20 But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he acted proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his glory was stripped from him.(A)

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Pride and Apostasy

16 But when he had become strong he grew proud, to his destruction. For he acted unfaithfully toward the Lord his God and entered the temple of the Lord to make offering on the altar of incense.(A)

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27 Then he will send out the angels and gather the[a] elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.

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  1. 13.27 Other ancient authorities read his

31 And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.(A)

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And while still rising in power, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven but not to his posterity nor according to the dominion with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be uprooted and go to others besides these.(A)

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After this, as I watched, another appeared, like a leopard. The beast had four wings of a bird on its back and four heads, and dominion was given to it.(A)

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31 While the words were still in the king’s mouth, a voice came down from heaven: “O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared: The kingdom is taken from you!(A)

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Will you still say, “I am a god,”
    in the presence of those who kill you,
though you are but a mortal and no god,
    in the hands of those who pierce you?

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and grow up[a] like a plant of the field.” You grew up and became tall and arrived at full womanhood;[b] your breasts were formed, and your hair had grown, yet you were naked and bare.(A)

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  1. 16.7 Gk Syr: Heb Live! I made you a myriad
  2. 16.7 Cn: Heb ornament of ornaments

27 Like a cage full of birds,
    their houses are full of treachery;
therefore they have become great and rich;(A)

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I say, “You are gods,
    children of the Most High, all of you;(A)
nevertheless, you shall die like mortals
    and fall like any prince.”[a](B)

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  1. 82.7 Or fall as one man, O princes

For Mordecai was powerful in the king’s palace, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces, because the man Mordecai was growing more and more powerful.(A)

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20 For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I promised on oath to their ancestors, and they have eaten their fill and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, despising me and breaking my covenant.(A)

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