2 Esdras 2:42-44

Common English Bible

⁴² I, Ezra, saw on Mount Zion a great crowd, which I couldn’t number. They were all praising the Lord together with songs. ⁴³ In their midst was a tall young man, standing above all the rest. He placed crowns on each of their heads, and they were further honored.

I began to wonder, ⁴⁴ and I asked an angel, “Who are these people?”