2 Esdras 2:33

33 I, Ezra, received a charge from the Lord upon Mount Horeb, that I should go unto Israel; but when I came unto them, they set me at nought, and despised the commandment of the Lord.

2 Esdras 2:33 In-Context

31 Remember thy children that sleep, for I shall bring them out of the sides of the earth, and show mercy unto them; for I am merciful, saith the Lord Almighty.
32 Embrace thy children until I come, and show mercy unto them; for My wells run over, and My grace shall not fail."
33 I, Ezra, received a charge from the Lord upon Mount Horeb, that I should go unto Israel; but when I came unto them, they set me at nought, and despised the commandment of the Lord.
34 And therefore I say unto you, O ye heathen, who hear and understand: Look for your Shepherd; He shall give you everlasting rest; for He is nigh at hand who shall come in the end of the world.
35 Be ready for the reward of the Kingdom, for the everlasting light shall shine upon you for evermore.
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