14. There was given to Him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
15. I, Daniel, was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.
16. I approached one of those who were standing by and asked him the truth of all this.So he told me and made known to me the interpretation of these things.
17. “These great beasts, which are four, are four kings which shall arise out of the earth.