1 Esdras 4:41

41 And with that he held his peace. And all the people then shouted and said, "Great is truth, and mighty above all things!"

1 Esdras 4:41 In-Context

39 With her there is no accepting of persons or rewards; but she doeth the things that are just, and refraineth from all unjust and wicked things; and all men do well like her works.
40 Neither in her judgment is any unrighteousness; and she is the strength, kingdom, power, and majesty of all ages. Blessed be the God of truth."
41 And with that he held his peace. And all the people then shouted and said, "Great is truth, and mighty above all things!"
42 Then said the king unto him, "Ask what thou wilt, more than is appointed in the writing, and we will give it to thee, because thou art found wisest; and thou shalt sit next to me and shalt be called my kinsman."
43 Then said he unto the king, "Remember thy vow which thou hast vowed: to build Jerusalem in the day when thou camest to thy kingdom,
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