Daniel 7:18
What does Daniel 7:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Daniel 7:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But the saints of the Most High will take the kingdom, and it will be theirs for ever, even for ever and ever.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and receive the kingdom do the saints of the Most High, and they strengthen the kingdom unto the age, even unto the age of the ages.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But the saints of the most high God shall take the kingdom: and they shall possess the kingdom for ever and ever.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But the saints of the most high [places] shall receive the kingdom, and they shall possess the kingdom for ever, even to the ages of ages.
Context
v.17These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, that shall arise out of the earth.
v.18This passage
v.19Then I desired to know the truth concerning the fourth beast, which was diverse from all of them, exceeding terrible, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 3:21
He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit down with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
- 2 Timothy 2:11
Faithful is the saying: For if we died with him, we shall also live with him:
- Revelation 20:4
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
- Isaiah 60:12
For that nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
- Revelation 5:10
and madest them to be unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth.
- Ephesians 6:12
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
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