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Daniel 7:19 Meaning

Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

Context Explained

17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.

18But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.

19Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

20And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.

21I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;

Key Themes

prophecyjudgmentkingdom

Related Cross References

  • Revelation 13:1

    Both verses describe a beast symbolizing oppressive power.

  • Daniel 2:40

    This verse parallels the description of the fourth kingdom in Nebuchadnezzar's dream.

  • Revelation 17:12

    This verse explains the nature of the ten horns representing kings.

Source: Daniel 7:19