39 ‘Aren’t you the one that remains of the four animals whom I made to reign in my world, that the end of my times might come through them? (WEB) 40 The fourth came and overcame all the animals that were past, and ruled the world with great trembling, and the whole extent of the earth with grievous oppression. He lived on the earth such a long time with deceit. (WEB) 41 You have judged the earth, but not with truth. (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:39–41
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