¹⁴ The hair on his head was white like wool, as white as snow, and his eyes were like blazing fire.^{(A) 15} His feet were like bronze glowing in a furnace,^(B) and his voice was like the sound of rushing waters.^(C)

¹⁷ When I saw him, I fell at his feet^(A) as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me^(B) and said: “Do not be afraid.^(C) I am the First and the Last.^(D)