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The Insignificant Horn

“A somewhat insignificant horn emerged from one of them. It moved[a] rapidly[b] against the south, against the east, and against the Glory.[c] 10 Then it moved against the Heavenly Army. It persuaded some of the Heavenly Army to fall to the earth, along with some of the stars, and it trampled them. 11 Then it set itself in arrogant opposition to the Prince of the Heavenly Army, from whom the regular burnt offering was taken away, in order to overthrow his sanctuary.

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  1. Daniel 8:9 Or expanded and so throughout the chapter
  2. Daniel 8:9 Or remarkably
  3. Daniel 8:9 Or Beauty; i.e. God

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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