2 Esdras 10:2

2 Then we all overthrew the lights, and all my neighbors rose up to comfort me; so I took my rest until the second day at night.

2 Esdras 10:2 In-Context

1 "And it so came to pass, when my son had entered into his wedding chamber, that he fell down and died.

2 Then we all overthrew the lights, and all my neighbors rose up to comfort me; so I took my rest until the second day at night.

3 And it came to pass, when they had all left off comforting me to the end I might be quiet, then I rose up by night and fled, and came hither into this field, as thou seest.

4 And I do now purpose not to return into the city, but here to stay, and neither to eat nor drink, but continually to mourn and to fast until I die."

5 Then left I the meditations wherein I was, and spoke to her in anger, saying,