2 Esdras 14:26-28

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

²⁶ And when you have finished, some things you shall make public, and some you shall deliver in secret to the wise; tomorrow at this hour you shall begin to write.”^(A)

Ezra’s Last Words to the People

²⁷ Then I went as he commanded me, and I gathered all the people together and said, ²⁸ “Hear these words, O Israel.^(B)