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General Information:
Daniel continues to describe his vision of the fourth animal that the saw in Daniel 7:7.
the horns
Translators may write a footnote like this: "Horns are a symbol of power and represent powerful leaders." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Three of the first horns were wrenched out by the roots
This can be stated in active form. AT: "The little horn tore out three of the first horns" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
a mouth that was boasting about great things
Here the horn was boasting, using its mouth to do so. AT: "the horn had a mouth and boasted about doing great things" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)