2 Esdras 7:25

25 Therefore, Ezra, empty things are for the empty and full things for the full.

2 Esdras 7:25 In-Context

23 and they invented excuses for their sins. They emphatically denied that the Most High exists, and they didn't learn his ways.

24 They despised his Law and rejected his covenants. They weren't faithful to his statutes, and didn't perform the works he prescribed.

25 Therefore, Ezra, empty things are for the empty and full things for the full.

26 “Look! The time is coming when the signs appear that I told you about in advance, and the city will appear, appearing as a bride, and the land that is now hidden will be openly displayed.

27 Everyone who is rescued from the evils foretold will see my wonders.