2 Esdras 11:43: “Therefore is thy wrongful dealing come up unto the Highest, and thy pride unto the Mighty.”
2 Esdras 11:44: “The Highest also hath looked upon the proud times, and, behold, they are ended, and his abominations are fulfilled.”
2 Esdras 11:45: “And therefore appear no more, thou eagle," [The Fourth Kingdom/Roman Empire] "nor thy horrible wings, nor thy wicked feathers nor thy malicious heads, nor thy hurtful claws, nor all thy vain body:”
2 Esdras 12:32: “This is the anointed,” [Christ] “which the Highest hath kept for them” [The Eagle/Roman Empire] “and for their wickedness unto the end: he shall reprove them, and shall upbraid them with their cruelty.”
2 Esdras 12:33: “For he shall set them before him alive in judgment, and shall rebuke them, and correct them.”
2 Esdras 12:3: “And I” [Esdras] “saw, and, behold, they” [The Seventh and Eighth Contrary Feathers] “appeared no more, and the whole body of the eagle” [The Fourth Kingdom/Roman Empire] “was burnt so that the earth was in great fear...”