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2 Esdras 9:42
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"Tell me what's wrong," I said.
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and asked, "Why are you crying? Why are you so upset?"
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"Please, sir," she answered, "leave me alone and let me go on crying and mourning; I am bitter and depressed."
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"Tell me what's wrong," I said.
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She answered, "Sir, I was married for thirty years, but I was never able to have a child.
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During those thirty years I prayed every day and every hour, day and night, to God Most High for a child.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.