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General Information:
John begins to describe a woman who appears in his vision.
A great sign was seen in heaven
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "A great sign appeared in heaven" or "I, John, saw a great sign in heaven" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
a woman clothed with the sun, and with the moon under her feet
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "A woman who was wearing the sun and had the moon under her feet" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
a crown of twelve stars
This was apparently a likeness of a wreath made of laurel leaves or olive branches, but with twelve stars included in it.
twelve stars
"12 stars" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)