The Church Fathers on this verse

Daniel 8:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

And he went up to the ram that had the horns, which I had seen standing before the gate, and he ran towards him in the force of his strength.

Douay-Rheims

וַיָּבֹ֗א עַד־הָאַ֙יִל֙ בַּ֣עַל הַקְּרָנַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֣ר רָאִ֔יתִי עֹמֵ֖ד לִפְנֵ֣י הָאֻבָ֑ל וַיָּ֥רָץ אֵלָ֖יו בַּחֲמַ֥ת כֹּחֽוֹ׃

Hebrew (Masoretic text)

The Church Fathers on this verse

One Church Father comments on this verse

Theodoret of Cyrus

5th centuryChurch Father

The prophet states that the goat approached the ram with horns, which I witnessed standing on the hill, and advanced toward him with great power.