27 A second also did so, and it disappeared faster than the first. (WEB) 28 I saw, and behold, the two that remained also planned between themselves to reign. (WEB) 29 While they thought about it, behold, one of the heads at rest awakened, the one that was in the middle, for that was greater than the two other heads. (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:27–29
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2 Esdras 12:1–3
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2 Esdras 11:33–35
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2 Esdras 11:17–19
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2 Esdras 12:26–28
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2 Esdras 11:13–15
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