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Daniel 7:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Daniel 7:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 The second beast was like a bear;[a] it was raised up on one side, and among the teeth in its mouth were three tusks. It was given the order, “Arise, devour much flesh.”
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- 7:5 A bear: represents the Median empire, its three tusks symbolizing its destructive nature; hence, the command: “Arise, devour much flesh.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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