2 Esdras 6:35

Third dialogue

35 After all this I wept again and abstained from food for another seven days, to complete the three weeks that had been prescribed for me.

2 Esdras 6:35 In-Context

33 Because of this he sent me to show you all these things and to say to you: Trust confidently, and don't be afraid.

34 Don't be hasty to think empty thoughts about the former times, lest you be hasty about the last times."

35 After all this I wept again and abstained from food for another seven days, to complete the three weeks that had been prescribed for me.

36 Then on the eighth night my heart was disturbed within me again, and I began to speak before the Most High.

37 My spirit was greatly agitated, and my soul was troubled.