2 Esdras 8:55

55 "And therefore ask thou no more questions concerning the multitude of them that perish.

2 Esdras 8:55 In-Context

53 The root of evil is sealed up from you, weakness and the moth is hid from you, and corruption is fled into hell to be forgotten;

54 sorrows have passed, and in the end is shown the treasure of immortality.

55 "And therefore ask thou no more questions concerning the multitude of them that perish.

56 For when they had taken liberty, they despised the Most High, thought scorn of His law, and forsook His ways.

57 Moreover they have trodden down His righteous,