8. “The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the pit of the deep and goes to destruction. And those dwelling on the earth, whose names are not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, shall marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
9. “Here is the mind having wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
10. “And there are seven sovereigns: five have fallen, and one is, and the other has not yet come. And when he comes, he has to remain a little while.
11. “And the beast that was, and is not, is himself also the eighth, and is of the seven, and goes to destruction.