15 Of those, the second will begin to reign, and will reign a longer time than others of the twelve. (WEB)
2 Esdras 12:15
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2 Esdras 12:19–21
19 You saw the eight under wings sticking to her wings. This is the interpretation: (WEB) 20 That in it eight kings will arise, whose times will be short and their years swift. (WEB) 21 Two of them will perish when the middle time approaches. Four will be kept for a while until the… (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:16–18
16 “Listen, you who have ruled over the earth all this time! I proclaim this to you, before you disappear, (WEB) 17 none after you will rule as long as you, not even half as long.” (WEB) 18 Then the third arose, and ruled as the others before, and it also disappeared. (WEB)
2 Baruch 39:3–5
3 the word. Behold! the days come, and this kingdom will be destroyed which once destroyed Zion, (2BA) 4 and it will be subjected to that which comes after it. Moreover, that also again after a time will be destroyed, and another, a third, will arise, and that also will… (2BA)
Greek Daniel 11:4–6
4 When he stands up, his kingdom will be broken, and will be divided toward the four winds of the sky, but not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion with which he ruled; for his kingdom will be plucked up, even for others besides these. (WEB) 5 “The king of th… (WEB)
Daniel 11:4–6
4 But as soon as he is established, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, nor will it have the authority with which he ruled, because his kingdom will be uprooted and given to others. 5 T…
1 Esdras 4:1–2
1 Then the second, who had spoken of the strength of the king, began to say, (WEB) 2 “O sirs, don’t men excel in strength who rule over the sea and land, and all things in them? (WEB)
Testament of Levi 3:24–26
24 And the first portion shall be great; yea, greater than it shall none be. (T12) 25 The second shall be in the priesthood. (T12) 26 And the third shall be called by a new name, because a king shall arise in Judah, and shall establish a new priesthood, after the fashion of the Gen… (T12)
Daniel 7:23–25
23 This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it. 24 And the ten horns are ten kings who will rise from this kingdom…
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