What is happening here?
A mighty angel descends with a little book open, plants one foot on sea and one on earth, and cries like a lion. Seven thunders speak, but John is forbidden to write their words. The angel swears there will be delay no longer when the seventh trumpet sounds. John eats the little book; it is sweet in his mouth but bitter in his belly, and he is told he must prophesy again.
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