2 Esdras 10:45

45 As for what she said to you, that she was infertile for thirty years, it is because there were three thousand years in the world when offerings weren't yet made in her.

2 Esdras 10:45 In-Context

43 and who told you about the fate of her son.
44 This woman whom you saw is Zion, whom you now see built as a city.
45 As for what she said to you, that she was infertile for thirty years, it is because there were three thousand years in the world when offerings weren't yet made in her.
46 After three thousand years, Solomon built the city and made offerings. That is when the infertile woman bore a son.
47 As for what she said to you, that she nourished him with labor, this was the time that Jerusalem was inhabited.

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