Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He said, "These four great animals are four kings who will rise to power from the earth.
New American Standard Bible
‘These great beasts, which are four in number, are four kings who will arise from the earth.
King James Version
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
Holman Bible
‘These huge beasts, four in number, are four kings who will rise from the earth.
A Conservative Version
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings who shall arise out of the earth.
American Standard Version
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, that shall arise out of the earth.
Amplified
‘These four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.
Bible in Basic English
These great beasts are four kings who will be cut off from the earth.
Darby Translation
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, that shall arise out of the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
Those great beasts that they are four, four kings they shall rise up from the earth.
King James 2000
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
'These great beasts which are four [in number] [are] four kings [who] will arise from the earth.
Modern King James verseion
These four great beasts are four kings; they shall arise out of the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
'These four great beasts, are four kings which shall arise out of the earth.
NET Bible
These large beasts, which are four in number, represent four kings who will arise from the earth.
New Heart English Bible
These great animals, which are four, are four kings, who shall arise out of the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
These great wild beasts, which are four, - are four kings who shall arise out of the earth;
Webster
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
World English Bible
These great animals, which are four, are four kings, who shall arise out of the earth.
Youngs Literal Translation
These great beasts, that are four, are four kings, they rise up from the earth;
Themes
Empires/world powers » The beast from the sea and the beast from the earth
Government » Who shall reign with the lord
the Macedonian empire » Illustrated by the » Leopard with four wings and four heads
Interlinear
Quwm (Aramaic)
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Daniel 7:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Daniel Explains And Interprets The Vision
16 So I approached one of those who was standing nearby and began to ask the meaning of all of this. He spoke to me and caused me to understand the interpretation of these things. 17 He said, "These four great animals are four kings who will rise to power from the earth. 18 But the saints of the Highest will receive the kingdom forever, inheriting it forever and ever.'
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 17:14
from men, LORD, by your hand from men who belong to this world, whose reward is only in this life. But as for your treasured ones, may their stomachs be full, may their children have an abundance, and may they leave wealth to their offspring.
Daniel 2:37-40
You, your majesty, king of kings to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, the strength, and the glory,
Daniel 7:3-4
Four magnificent animals were rising from the sea, each different from the other.
Daniel 8:19-22
Then he said,
John 18:36
Jesus answered, "My kingdom does not belong to this world. If my kingdom belonged to this world, my servants would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish leaders. But for now my kingdom is not from here."
Revelation 13:1
I saw a beast coming out of the sea. It had ten horns, seven heads, and ten royal crowns on its horns. On its heads were blasphemous names.
Revelation 13:11
I saw another beast coming up out of the earth. It had two horns like a lamb and it talked like a dragon.