2 Esdras 3:27

27 So you handed over your own city to your enemies.

2 Esdras 3:27 In-Context

25 This was done for many years, but then the inhabitants of the city disobeyed you

26 and sinned just like Adam and all his descendants, because they had the same evil impulse.

27 So you handed over your own city to your enemies.

28 "I said to myself, "Perhaps Babylon has been allowed to conquer Jerusalem because the people who live there are better than we are.'

29 But when I got to Babylon, I saw more sins than I could count, and now for thirty years I have seen many sinners here. So I was perplexed