19 So it went with all the wings one after another, as every one ruled, and then disappeared. (WEB) 20 I saw, and behold, in process of time the wings that followed were set up on the right side, that they might rule also. Some of them ruled, but in a while they disappeared. (WEB) 21 Some of them also were set up, but didn’t rule. (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:19–21
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