Daniel 7:18 kjva — But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever."

— Daniel 7:18, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Daniel 7 — Context

15

I Daniel was grieved in my spirit in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me.

16

I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.

17

These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.

18

But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.

19

Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

20

And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.

21

I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;

Daniel 7:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Daniel 7:18 say?
Daniel 7:18 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.”
Where is Daniel 7:18 in the Bible?
Daniel 7:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Daniel, chapter 7, verse 18.
Who wrote Daniel?
Daniel is traditionally attributed to Daniel (traditional). Conservative scholarship dates Daniel to the 6th century BC; critical scholarship often proposes a 2nd-century-BC date for the apocalyptic portions. It was written c. 605–530 BC.
What is the book of Daniel about?
Daniel is a young exile in Babylon who, with his three friends, refuses to bow to the world's gods. The book combines courageous narratives — the fiery furnace, the lions' den — with sweeping prophetic visions of the kingdoms of earth giving way to the everlasting kingdom of the Son of Man.
What are the major themes of Daniel?
Daniel explores themes including Sovereignty, Faithfulness, Prophecy, Kingdoms, Son of Man. These themes shape the meaning and context of Daniel 7:18.
What translation should I read Daniel 7:18 in?
Daniel 7:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Daniel 7:18?
Daniel 7:18 reads (KJVA): “But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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