The Beast
Apocalyptic Revelation: Unveiling the Dark Prophecy in 'The Beast'Lyrics
The prince of darkness, the man possessed,
The embodiment of evil, a man controlled by dark forces.
Ten horns arise, the seven heads.
Symbolic imagery of power and authority, possibly linked to biblical references of beasts.
The ancient serpent, the ancient name,
A reference to the serpent in biblical contexts, suggesting ancient malevolence.
The fallen angel crawls in shame.
A fallen angel experiencing shame, potentially alluding to biblical narratives.
The dark messiah, the lawless one,
A sinister figure opposing traditional values, possibly representing an anti-Christ figure.
The face of tyranny is born the son.
The emergence of a tyrannical leader, born as the son of darkness.
Behold the nail, the sentence of death,
A symbolic representation of the crucifixion and the manifestation of death.
And Jesus wept, it is manifest.
A reference to Jesus weeping, indicating a profound and sorrowful event.
And the beast alive, and its hour come,
The beast coming to life, approaching a city for a rebirth or resurgence.
Crawling towards the city to be born again.
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The new world order, the black abyss,
References to a sinister global order and a dark void.
The reign of terror, the saviour's kiss,
The rule of terror and an ominous salvation's embrace.
The final solution is seven years.
Seven years as a symbolic period of a final solution.
The great delusion, behold the tears.
An illusion or deception that brings forth tears or sorrow.
The virus parasite feeding in bondage,
Metaphorical description of a destructive parasitic force in bondage.
The rings of flesh in its teeth breathing carnage.
Imagery of a devouring force causing destruction.
The wall of disease arises, the living hell.
A rising wall of disease symbolizing a living hell.
The desperate nightmare is becoming real.
The nightmarish situation becoming a tangible reality.
And the critical hour has arrived, in the sacred land
The critical moment arriving in a sacred land with revelations for the nation.
To the nation, revelation is at hand.
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And the little horn is rising, rising to stand.
A rising little horn with eyes resembling those of a man, possibly symbolizing deceit or manipulation.
In this horn are eyes lie the eyes of a man.
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