2 Esdras 5:22

22 Then I recovered my wits and I began again to speak words before the Most High:

2 Esdras 5:22 In-Context

20 I didn't eat food for seven days, wailing and weeping, as the angel Uriel had commanded me.

21 After seven days, my deepest thoughts were again very troubling to me.

22 Then I recovered my wits and I began again to speak words before the Most High:

23 Supreme Lord, you chose one vine from every forest on earth and from all its trees,

24 and from all this world's lands you chose for yourself one region, and from all the world's flowers you chose for yourself one lily,