29 You saw two under wings passing over to the head that is on the right side. (WEB) 30 This is the interpretation: These are they whom the Most High has kept to his end. This is the brief reign that was full of trouble, as you saw. (WEB) 31 “The lion, whom you saw rising up out of the forest, roaring, speaking to the eagle, and rebuking her for her unrighteousness, and all her words which you have heard, (WEB)
2 Esdras 12:29–31
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2 Esdras 11:30–32
30 I saw how it joined the two other heads with it. (WEB) 31 Behold, the head turned with those who were with it, and ate the two under wings that planned to reign. (WEB) 32 But this head held the whole earth in possession, and ruled over those who dwell in it with much oppression.… (WEB)
2 Esdras 12:9–11
9 For you have judged me worthy to show me the end of time and the last events of the times.” (WEB) 10 He said to me, “This is the interpretation of this vision which you saw: (WEB) 11 The eagle, whom you saw come up from the sea, is the fourth kingdom which appeared in a vision t… (WEB)
2 Esdras 12:15–17
15 Of those, the second will begin to reign, and will reign a longer time than others of the twelve. (WEB) 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 bo… (WEB)
2 Esdras 11:11–13
11 I counted her wings that were near the others, and behold, there were eight of them. (WEB) 12 I saw, and behold, on the right side one wing arose and reigned over all the earth. (WEB) 13 When it reigned, the end of it came, and it disappeared, so that its place appeared no more.… (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)
2 Esdras 12:1–3
1 It came to pass, while the lion spoke these words to the eagle, I saw, (WEB) 2 and behold, the head that remained disappeared, and the two wings which went over to it arose and set themselves up to reign; and their kingdom was brief and full of uproar. (WEB) 3 I saw, and behol… (WEB)
2 Esdras 10:39–41
39 He has seen that your way is righteous, because you are continually sorry for your people, and make great lamentation for Zion. (WEB) 40 This therefore is the meaning of the vision. (WEB) 41 The woman who appeared to you a little while ago, whom you saw mourning, and began to co… (WEB)
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)
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