The Woman, Israel

12 And a great sign [warning of an ominous and frightening future event] appeared in heaven: a ^[a]woman clothed with the sun, with the moon beneath her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.

⁶ Then the woman fled into the wilderness where she had a place prepared by God, so that she would be nourished there for a thousand two hundred and sixty days (forty-two months; three and one-half years).