2 Esdras 3:30-32

Common English Bible

³⁰ because I saw how you sustain these sinners and have spared those who act without giving you a thought. I saw how you destroyed your people and preserved your enemies, ³¹ and haven’t given anyone any clue as to how to make sense of these ways.^[a] Does Babylon do better than Zion? ³² Has any other nation known you besides Israel? What tribes have believed your covenants as have these tribes of Jacob,