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2 Esdras 12:7-11 Common English Bible (CEB)

7. I said, "Supreme Lord, if you do look upon me favorably, if you consider me to be among the more righteous, and if my prayer has indeed risen into your presence,

8. strengthen me, and show me, your servant, the interpretation and meaning of this terrible vision. Console my soul,

9. since you have thought me worthy to be shown the end of times and the last events of the times."

10. He said to me, “This is the interpretation of the vision that you saw.

11. The eagle you saw rising from the sea is the fourth kingdom. It appeared in a vision to your brother Daniel,

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