2 Esdras 7:132

132 I answered: "I know, Lord, that the Most High is now called merciful, since he has mercy on those who haven't yet come into the world. He is called

2 Esdras 7:132 In-Context

130 But they didn't believe him or the prophets who came after him. They didn't even believe me when I spoke to them.

131 There won't be sadness over their destruction, as there will be joy over those for whom salvation is sure."

132 I answered: "I know, Lord, that the Most High is now called merciful, since he has mercy on those who haven't yet come into the world. He is called

133 gracious, since he has mercy on those who convert to his Law,

134 and patient, because he shows patience to those who have sinned, since they are his own creation.