2 Esdras 15:22-24

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

²² My right hand will not spare the sinners, and my sword will not cease from those who shed innocent blood on earth. ²³ And a fire went forth from his wrath, and consumed the foundations of the earth and the sinners, like burnt straw. ²⁴ Alas for those who sin and do not observe my commandments, says the Lord;^[a]