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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Daniel 8:3

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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I lifted: Dan 10:5; Num 24:2; Jos 5:13; Ch1 21:16; Zac 1:18, Zac 2:1, Zac 5:1, Zac 5:5, Zac 5:9, Zac 6:1 a ram: The Medo-Persian empire, of which a ram was the ensign; and a ram's head with horns, one higher than the other, is still to be seen on the ruins of Persepolis. Dan 8:20, Dan 2:39, Dan 7:5 one: Media was the more ancient kingdom; but Persia, after Cyrus, was the most considerable. Dan 5:31, Dan 6:28; Ezr 1:2, Ezr 4:5; Est 1:3; Isa 13:17, Isa 21:2, Isa 44:28; Jer 51:11 the other: Heb. the second Daniel 8:4
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