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* Ten is associated with power: the red dragon and the beast from the sea each have ten horns, signifying their claim to total power. The beast from the sea has ten diadems on its ten horns, emblematic of its claim to unlimited or total ruling authority.
* Ten is associated with power: the red dragon and the beast from the sea each have ten horns, signifying their claim to total power. The beast from the sea has ten diadems on its ten horns, emblematic of its claim to unlimited or total ruling authority.


* Twelve refers to the number of [[angel]]s, number of stars, twelve angels at twelve gates each of which have the names of the twelve apostles inscribed and is adorned with twelve jewels, and the tree of life has twelve kinds of fruit. The New Jerusalem measures 12,000 stadia on each side.
* Twelve refers to the number of [[angel]]s, number of stars, twelve angels at twelve gates each of which have the names of the twelve apostles inscribed and is adorned with twelve jewels, and the [[Tree of Life]] has twelve kinds of fruit. The New Jerusalem measures 12,000 stadia on each side.


==Use in science==
==Use in science==