1 Esdras 4:60-62

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

⁶⁰ Blessed are you, who have given me wisdom; I give you thanks, O Lord of our ancestors.’

⁶¹ So he took the letters, and went to Babylon and told this to all his kindred. ⁶² And they praised the God of their ancestors, because he had given them release and permission