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


In Context

14 There was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.

15 As for me, Daniel, my spirit was grieved in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

16 I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.

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

18 But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever.

19 Then I desired to know the truth concerning the fourth animal, which was diverse from all of them, exceedingly terrible, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of brass; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet;

Daniel 7:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, which are four, [are] four kings, [which] shall arise out of the earth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:17'The four great beasts are four kingdoms that will rise from the earth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:17These four great beasts are four kingdoms, which shall arise out of the earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, that shall arise out of the earth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, that shall arise out of the earth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, that are four, are four kings, they rise up from the earth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.