8. I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots. And behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
9. “As I looked, thrones were placed,and the Ancient of Days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow,and the hair of his head like pure wool;his throne was fiery flames; its wheels were burning fire.
10. A stream of fire issuedand came out from before him; a thousand thousands served him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him;the court sat in judgment,and the books were opened.
11. “I looked then because of the sound of the great words that the horn was speaking. And as I looked, the beast was killed, and its body destroyed and given over to be burned with fire.
12. As for the rest of the beasts, their dominion was taken away, but their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.
13. “I saw in the night visions,and behold, with the clouds of heaventhere came one like a son of man,and he came to the Ancient of Daysand was presented before him.