2 Esdras 12:22-24

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

²² ‘As for your seeing three heads at rest, this is the interpretation: ²³ In its last days the Most High will raise up three kings,^[a] and they^[b] shall renew many things in it, and shall rule the earth ²⁴ and its inhabitants more oppressively than all who were before them. Therefore they are called the heads of the eagle,