2 Esdras 1:15

15 "Thus says the Lord Almighty: [a] The quails were a sign to you; I gave you camps for your protection, and in them you complained.

2 Esdras 1:15 In-Context

13 Surely it was I who brought you through the sea, and made safe highways for you where there was no road; I gave you Moses as leader and Aaron as priest;
14 I provided light for you from a pillar of fire, and did great wonders among you. Yet you have forgotten me, says the Lord.
15 "Thus says the Lord Almighty: The quails were a sign to you; I gave you camps for your protection, and in them you complained.
16 You have not exulted in my name at the destruction of your enemies, but to this day you still complain.
17 Where are the benefits that I bestowed on you? When you were hungry and thirsty in the wilderness, did you not cry out to me,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Other ancient authorities lack [Almighty]
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