2 Esdras 14:32

32 And since he is a righteous judge, in due time he took from you what he had given.

2 Esdras 14:32 In-Context

30 and received the law of life, which they did not keep, which you also have transgressed after them.
31 Then land was given to you for a possession in the land of Zion; but you and your ancestors committed iniquity and did not keep the ways that the Most High commanded you.
32 And since he is a righteous judge, in due time he took from you what he had given.
33 And now you are here, and your people are farther in the interior.
34 If you, then, will rule over your minds and discipline your hearts, you shall be kept alive, and after death you shall obtain mercy.
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