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 12:31
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2 Esdras 11:36–38
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2 Esdras 12:1–2
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2 Esdras 11:6–8
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Ezekiel 19:1–3
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Numbers 23:23–25
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Ezekiel 17:2–4
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Proverbs 30:29–31
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