2 Esdras 2:34

34 I say to you who hear and understand: Wait for your shepherd. I will give you your eternal rest, because the end of the age and the decline of humankind are near.

2 Esdras 2:34 In-Context

32 Embrace those born from you until I come, and show mercy to the others, because my springs will overflow and my favor won't fail.
33 I, Ezra, received a command from the Lord on Mount Horeb for Israel, but they rejected this commandment.
34 I say to you who hear and understand: Wait for your shepherd. I will give you your eternal rest, because the end of the age and the decline of humankind are near.
35 Be prepared for the kingdom's rewards, for everlasting light will shine on you, and eternity is prepared for you.
36 Run away from this world's shadow that holds your glory captive. I testify that my savior has been commissioned by the Lord.
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