2 Esdras 1:32-34

Common English Bible

³² I sent my servants the prophets to you. You took them, mangled them, and slaughtered those who had been sent.^[a] But I will make you pay for their deaths, says the Lord.

³³ The almighty Lord says this: Your house is left empty. I will scatter you as the wind scatters straw. ³⁴ Your children will have no children, because they have neglected my commandment, and have done evil in front of me.