The Little Horn

From one of them a little horn(A) emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the beautiful land.[a](B) 10 It grew as high as the heavenly army, made some of the army and some of the stars[b] fall to the earth,(C) and trampled them.(D) 11 It acted arrogantly(E) even against the Prince of the heavenly army;(F) it revoked his regular sacrifice(G) and overthrew the place of his sanctuary.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:9 = Israel
  2. 8:10 Or some of the army, that is, some of the stars

Out of one of them came another horn, which started small(A) but grew in power to the south and to the east and toward the Beautiful Land.(B) 10 It grew until it reached(C) the host of the heavens, and it threw some of the starry host down to the earth(D) and trampled(E) on them. 11 It set itself up to be as great as the commander(F) of the army of the Lord;(G) it took away the daily sacrifice(H) from the Lord, and his sanctuary was thrown down.(I)

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