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But the second that is to reign shall hold sway for a longer time than any other one of the twelve.
16
This is the interpretation of the twelve wings that you saw.
17
"As for your hearing a voice that spoke, coming not from the eagle's heads but from the midst of its body, this is the interpretation:
18
In the midst of the time of that kingdom great struggles shall arise, and it shall be in danger of falling; nevertheless it shall not fall then, but shall regain its former power.
19
As for your seeing eight little wings clinging to its wings, this is the interpretation:
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