2 Esdras 10:49-51

Common English Bible

⁴⁹ Indeed, you saw her likeness, how she mourns her son, and you began to console her over these things that had happened. (These things were to be shown to you.^[a] ) ⁵⁰ Now the Most High, seeing that you are sincerely saddened and that you suffer for her with all your heart, has shown you the splendor of her glory and the beauty with which she is adorned. ⁵¹ For this reason I told you to remain in the field where no house is built: