2 Esdras 9:15

15 "I must repeat what I said before. The lost far outnumber those who are saved - %0

2 Esdras 9:15 In-Context

13 Therefore, Ezra, you should stop asking questions about how the wicked will be punished. Instead, be concerned about how and when the righteous will be saved. The world was created for them and belongs to them."

14 I said,

15 "I must repeat what I said before. The lost far outnumber those who are saved - %0

16 it is like a wave compared with a drop of water."

17 He answered, "The seed to be planted depends on the soil; the color of the flower depends on the kind of flower; the quality of a product depends on the skill of the worker; and the size of the harvest depends on how hard the farmer has worked.