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Rashi on Daniel

The first one was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle It was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle; that is the kingdom of Babylon, which was ruling at that time, and so did Jeremiah see it (4:7): “A lion has come up from its thicket,” and he says also (48:40): “like an eagle he shall soar.”
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Rashi on Daniel

until its wings were plucked Its wings were plucked, which is an allusion to its downfall
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Rashi on Daniel

and it was taken from the earth an expression of being removed from the earth, an allusion to the curtailment of the kingdom from the world.
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