2 Esdras 13:16

16 As I turn it over in my mind, I think: How terrible it will be for those who will be left in those days, and how much worse for those who aren't left!

2 Esdras 13:16 In-Context

14 "From the beginning you showed your servant these wonders, and you considered me worthy that you should receive my prayer.

15 Now show me also the interpretation of this dream.

16 As I turn it over in my mind, I think: How terrible it will be for those who will be left in those days, and how much worse for those who aren't left!

17 Those who aren't left will be full of sorrow,

18 since they now know what lies in store for the last days, but they won't live to see them. But how terrible it will be also for those who are left,