The
goat became very powerful. But at the height of his power, his large
horn was broken off. In the large horn's place grew four prominent horns
pointing in the four directions of the earth. Then from one of the
prominent horns came a small horn whose power grew very great. It
extended toward the south and the east and toward the glorious land of
Israel. Its power reached to the heavens, where it attacked the heavenly
army, throwing some of the heavenly beings and some of the stars to the
ground and trampling them.
Its power reached to the heavens, where it attacked the heavenly army,
Isaiah 14:13-14 "For you said to yourself, 'I will ascend to heaven and set my throne above God's stars. I will preside on the mountain of the gods far away in the north. I will climb to the highest heavens and be like the Most High.' " (see verses 3-23)
Ezekiel 28:2-3 "Son of man, give the prince of Tyre this message from the Sovereign LORD: In your great pride you claim, 'I am a god! I sit on a divine throne in the heart of the sea.' But you are only a man and not a god, though you boast that you are a god. You regard yourself as wiser than Daniel and think no secret is hidden from you." (see verses 1-19)
Luke 10:18 "Yes," he told them, "I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning!" (see verses 17-20)
Revelation 12:7-9 Then there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon and his angels. And the dragon lost the battle, and he and his angels were forced out of heaven. This great dragon--the ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, the one deceiving the whole world--was thrown down to the earth with all his angels.
throwing some of the heavenly beings and some of the stars to the ground and trampling them.
Revelation 8:10 Then the third angel blew his trumpet, and a great star fell from the sky, burning like a torch. It fell on one-third of the rivers and on the springs of water. (see verses 10-11)
Revelation 12:3-4 Then I witnessed in heaven another significant event. I saw a large red dragon with seven heads and ten horns, with seven crowns on his heads. His tail swept away one-third of the stars in the sky, and he threw them to the earth. He stood in front of the woman as she was about to give birth, ready to devour her baby as soon as it was born. (see verses 1-6)
Daniel 7:7 Then in my vision that night, I saw a fourth beast--terrifying, dreadful, and very strong. It devoured and crushed its victims with huge iron teeth and trampled their remains beneath its feet. It was different from any of the other beasts, and it had ten horns. (see verses 1-8)
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