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It was raised up on one of its sides, and it had three ribs in its mouth between its teeth. So it was told, ‘Get up and gorge yourself on flesh!’","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":6,"text":"Next, as I watched, suddenly another beast appeared. It was like a leopard, and on its back it had four wings like those of a bird. The beast also had four heads, and it was given authority to rule.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":7,"text":"After this, as I watched in my vision in the night, suddenly a fourth beast appeared, and it was terrifying—dreadful and extremely strong—with large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed; then it trampled underfoot whatever was left. It was different from all the beasts before it, and it had ten horns.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":8,"text":"While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. 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As I continued to watch, the beast was slain, and its body was destroyed and thrown into the blazing fire.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":12,"text":"As for the rest of the beasts, their dominion was removed, but they were granted an extension of life for a season and a time.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"heading","text":"Daniel’s Vision of the Son of Man"},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":13,"text":"In my vision in the night I continued to watch,\nand I saw One like the Son of Man\ncoming with the clouds of heaven.\nHe approached the Ancient of Days\nand was led into His presence.","footnotes":[{"noteId":28,"offset":81,"text":"Or one like a son of man","caller":"+"},{"noteId":29,"offset":115,"text":"See Matthew 24:30, Matthew 26:64, Mark 13:26, Mark 14:62, Luke 21:27, Revelation 1:13, and Revelation 14:14.","caller":"+"}],"poem":[{"start":48,"end":81,"level":1},{"start":82,"end":115,"level":2},{"start":116,"end":149,"level":1},{"start":150,"end":180,"level":2}]},{"type":"verse","number":14,"text":"And He was given dominion,\nglory, and kingship,\nthat the people of every nation and language\nshould serve Him.\nHis dominion is an everlasting dominion\nthat will not pass away,\nand His kingdom is one\nthat will never be destroyed.","footnotes":[],"poem":[{"start":0,"end":26,"level":1},{"start":27,"end":47,"level":2},{"start":48,"end":92,"level":1},{"start":93,"end":110,"level":2},{"start":111,"end":150,"level":1},{"start":151,"end":175,"level":2},{"start":176,"end":198,"level":1},{"start":199,"end":228,"level":2}]},{"type":"heading","text":"Daniel’s Visions Interpreted"},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":15,"text":"I, Daniel, was grieved in my spirit, and the visions in my mind alarmed me.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":16,"text":"I approached one of those who were standing there, and I asked him the true meaning of all this.\nSo he told me the interpretation of these things:","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":17,"text":"‘These four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":18,"text":"But the saints of the Most High will receive the kingdom and possess it forever—yes, forever and ever.’","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":19,"text":"Then I wanted to know the true meaning of the fourth beast, which was different from all the others—extremely terrifying—devouring and crushing with iron teeth and bronze claws, then trampling underfoot whatever was left.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":20,"text":"I also wanted to know about the ten horns on its head and the other horn that came up, before which three of them fell—the horn whose appearance was more imposing than the others, with eyes and with a mouth that spoke words of arrogance.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":21,"text":"As I watched, this horn was waging war against the saints and prevailing against them,","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":22,"text":"until the Ancient of Days arrived and pronounced judgment in favor of the saints of the Most High, and the time came for them to possess the kingdom.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":23,"text":"This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":24,"text":"And the ten horns are ten kings who will rise from this kingdom. After them another king, different from the earlier ones, will rise and subdue three kings.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":25,"text":"He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":26,"text":"But the court will convene, and his dominion will be taken away and completely destroyed forever.","footnotes":[]},{"type":"verse","number":27,"text":"Then the sovereignty, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all rulers will serve and obey Him.’","footnotes":[]},{"type":"line_break"},{"type":"verse","number":28,"text":"Thus ends the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts troubled me greatly, and my face turned pale. 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