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Daniel 8:10 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Daniel 8:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 8 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. to the host: or, against the host”
Daniel 8:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Daniel 8:10
The little horn's expansion "waxed great, even to the host of heaven" describes his audacious attack on spiritual realities. The "host of heaven" can refer to God's people (stars symbolizing Abraham's seed, Genesis 15:5) or celestial beings. Antiochus persecuted the priesthood ("cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground") and "stamped upon them," meaning executing and torturing faithful Jews, including priests and religious leaders.This spiritual dimension of Antiochus's war wasn't merely political but attacked covenant faith itself. He sought to eradicate Judaism, replace Yahw...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Daniel 8:10
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“I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!,For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:, וְאַתָּה אָמַרְתָּ בִלְבָבְךָ הַשָּׁמַיִם אֶעֱלֶה מִמַּעַל לְכוֹכְבֵי־אֵל אָרִים כִּסְאִי וְאֵשֵׁב בְּהַר־מוֹעֵד בְּיַרְכְּתֵי צָפוֹן׃ ,And thou saidst in thy heart: I will ascend into heaven”
“and threw them to the earth. The dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth”
“and he was moved with anger against him”
“and”
“by captivity and by spoil”
“and return to his own land.”
“but not by his own power; and he shall destroy wonderfully”
“and shall return”