8 “Don’t all watch at the same time. Let each one sleep in his own place and watch in turn; (WEB) 9 but let the heads be preserved for the last.” (WEB) 10 I saw, and behold, the voice didn’t come out of her heads, but from the midst of her body. (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:8–10
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2 Esdras 12:16–18
16 This is the interpretation of the twelve wings which you saw. (WEB) 17 As for when you heard a voice which spoke, not going out from the heads, but from the midst of its body, this is the interpretation: (WEB) 18 That after the time of that kingdom, there will arise no small con… (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:3–5
3 I saw, and out of her wings there grew other wings near them; and they became little, tiny wings. (WEB) 4 But her heads were at rest. The head in the middle was larger than the other heads, yet rested it with them. (WEB) 5 Moreover I saw, and behold, the eagle flew with her wi… (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:28–30
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) 30 I saw how it joined the two… (WEB)
Sirach 16:27–29
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2 Esdras 12:21–23
21 Two of them will perish when the middle time approaches. Four will be kept for a while until the time of the ending of it will approach; but two will be kept to the end. (WEB) 22 You saw three heads resting. This is the interpretation: (WEB) 23 In its last days, the Most High wi… (WEB)
2 Esdras 12:25–27
25 For these are those who will accomplish her wickedness, and who will finish her last actions. (WEB) 26 You saw that the great head disappeared. It signifies that one of them will die on his bed, and yet with pain. (WEB) 27 But for the two that remained, the sword will devour the… (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:34–36
34 But the two heads remained, which also reigned the same way over the earth and over those who dwell in it. (WEB) 35 I saw, and behold, the head on the right side devoured the one that was on the left side. (WEB) 36 Then I heard a voice, which said to me, “Look in front of you, a… (WEB)
Acts 27:33–35
33 Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food. 34 So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.” 35 After he had sa…
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