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And as for the ten horns, out of the kingdom (the fourth) shall _ten kings_ arise (v. 24). The Apocalypse gives us further information regarding this division, unfolding with increasing clearness the details connected with it. In one of the visions given to the apostle John, he sees
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(Rev. 12. 3). The meaning of the ten horns is not there explained. We are told that the great dragon is
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(v. 9). Turning now to the next chapter, we find another vision recorded, giving a fresh view of the same subject. A beast was seen
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(chap. 13. 1). Again an explanation of the ten horns is withheld, but that they are identical with those of the twelfth chapter is undeniable. The Apostle receives, however, a further vision, recorded in chapter 17:
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I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet-coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and _ten horns_ (chap. 17. 3). And now the symbolism of the horns is explained: