²³ “This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast will be a fourth kingdom on the earth which will be different from all the other kingdoms, and will devour the whole earth and trample it down and crush it. ²⁴ As for the ^(A)ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings will arise; and another will arise after them, and he will be different from the previous ones and will ^[a]humble three kings. ²⁵ And he will ^[b](B)speak against the ^(C)Most High and ^(D)wear down the ^[c]saints of the Highest One, and he will intend to make ^(E)alterations in times and in law; and ^[d]they will be handed over to him for a ^[e](F)time, ^[f]times, and half a ^[g]time.