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18 but I have heard of the swiftness of the judgment that is to come. 19 Therefore, hear my voice and consider my words, and I will speak before you.”

20 The beginning of the words of Ezra’s prayer before he was taken up.[a] He said:

Lord, you live in eternity.[b] The highest heavens are yours, and your upper chambers are in the air.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Esdras 8:20 Lat text has two forms for 8:30-38, with minor differences between them.
  2. 2 Esdras 8:20 Lat live forever

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