2 Esdras 7:134

134 He is thought of as patient because he is patient with his own creatures who have sinned.

2 Esdras 7:134 In-Context

132 I answered, "Sir, I know that God Most High is spoken of as merciful because he shows mercy to those who have not yet entered this world.

133 He is called compassionate because he shows compassion to those who repent and obey his Law.

134 He is thought of as patient because he is patient with his own creatures who have sinned.

135 He is known as generous because he prefers to give rather than to demand.

136 And he is known as very forgiving because he continues to forgive sinners of the past, present, and future.