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# another animal, one that looked like a leopard
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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This was not an actual leopard, but a symbolic animal that was similar to a leopard. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-symlanguage]])
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# four wings ... four heads
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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The four wings and four heads are symbols, but their meaning is unclear. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-symlanguage]])
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# it had four heads
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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"the animal had four heads"
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
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# It was given authority to rule
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "Someone gave it authority to rule" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# a fourth animal ... it had ten horns
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This is also not an actual animal. It is a symbolic creature. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-symlanguage]])
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# trampled underfoot
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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"walked on and crushed"
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