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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Voice of Prophecy~
Chapter 7 – The Four Beasts
be ten kings, or kingdoms, which should
arise out of this empire. As already noticed in
chapter 2, Rome was divided into ten
kingdoms, enumerated as follows: The Huns,
the Ostrogoths, the Visigoths, the Franks, the
Vandals, the Suevi, the Burgundians, the
Heruli, the Anglo-Saxons, and the Lombards.
These divisions have ever since been spoken
of as the ten kingdoms of the Roman empire.
A. D. 351-483. See on chapter 2:41, 42; also
Appendix III.
VERSE 8. I considered the horns, and, behold,
there came up among them another little
horn, before whom there were three of the
first horns plucked up by the roots; and,
behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of
man, and a mouth speaking great things.