"The Lord shall bring a nation against thee. What do the "eagle's wings" mean? What do the "four winds" of verse 2 represent? (See also Jeremiah 4:7 50:17, 43, 44 for Babylon pictured as a lion elsewhere.) Babylon, the first kingdom (Daniel 2:38, 39), is represented as a lion in Daniel 7:4. The four beasts of Daniel 7 represent the four world kingdoms (verses 17, 18). Water represents multitudes of people or large populations. are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues." Revelation 17:15.Īnswer: Beasts represent kingdoms or nations. "The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon the earth." Daniel 7:23.
In prophecy, what does a beast represent? What does the sea represent?
Daniel 7:8 To understand that "among them ", the other 10 horns, means among the former divisions of the Roman Empire we need to study Daniel chapter 7 in greater detail.Īs the chapter begins, Daniel sees four beasts coming up out of the sea. "I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
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