2 Esdras 11:1-2, 5-6

2 Esdras 11:1: “Then saw I” [Esdras] “a dream, and, behold, there came up from the sea an eagle, which had twelve feathered wings, and three heads.” The Fourth Kingdom/Roman Empire.


2 Esdras 11:2: “And I saw, and, behold, she” [The Eagle/Fourth Kingdom/Roman Empire] “spread her wings over all the earth, and all the winds of the air blew on her, and were gathered together.”


2 Esdras 11:5: “Moreover I” [Esdras] “beheld, and, lo, the eagle" [The Fourth Beast/Kingdom (The Roman Empire)] "flew with her feathers, and reigned upon earth, and over them that dwelt therein.”


2 Esdras 11:6: “And I saw that all things under heaven were subject unto her,” [The Eagle/Fourth Kingdom] “and no man spake against her, no, not one creature upon earth.”




2 Esdras 12:11-12

2 Esdras 12:11: “The eagle, whom thou sawest come up from the sea, is the [Fourth] kingdom which was seen in the vision of thy brother Daniel.”


2 Esdras 12:12: “But it" [The Fourth Kingdom/Roman Empire] "was not expounded unto him...” [Daniel]