2 Esdras 14:28

28 "Hear these words, O Israel.

2 Esdras 14:28 In-Context

26 And when thou hast done, some things shalt thou publish, and some things shalt thou show secretly to the wise. Tomorrow this hour shalt thou begin to write."

27 Then went I forth, as He commanded, and gathered all the people together and said,

28 "Hear these words, O Israel.

29 Our fathers at the beginning were strangers in Egypt, from whence they were delivered,

30 and received the law of life, which they kept not, which ye also have transgressed after them.