Daniel 7:3 “Then four great beasts came up out of the sea, each one different from…”

Daniel 7:3

Then four great beasts came up out of the sea, each one different from the others:

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

World English Bible

Four great animals came up from the sea, different from one another.

American Standard Version

And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

Geneva Bible 1599

And foure great beastes came vp from the sea one diuers from another.

Darby Translation

And four great beasts came up from the sea, different one from another.

Young's Literal Translation

and four great beasts are coming up from the sea, diverse one from another.

Bible in Basic English

And four great beasts came up from the sea, different one from another.

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Cross references

“four”

Zechariah 6:1–8 Daniel 2:37–40 Daniel 2:32 Daniel 2:33

Zechariah 6:1–8 · BSB

And again I lifted up my eyes and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains of bronze.

Daniel 2:37–40 · BSB

You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given sovereignty, power, strength, and glory.

Daniel 2:32 · BSB

The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs were bronze,

Daniel 2:33 · BSB

its legs were iron, and its feet were part iron and part clay.

“beasts”

Revelation 13:1 Daniel 7:17 Daniel 7:4–8 Psalm 76:4 Ezekiel 19:3–8

Revelation 13:1 · BSB

Then I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.

Daniel 7:17 · BSB

‘These four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.

Daniel 7:4–8 · BSB

The first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man and given the mind of a man.

Psalm 76:4 · BSB

You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game.

Ezekiel 19:3–8 · BSB

She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea.

4The first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man and given the mind of a man.

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