2 Esdras 2:27-29

Common English Bible

²⁷ Give it your all!^[a] Strengthen them! Days of pressure and anguish will come; others will weep and be sad, but you will be happy and have plenty. ²⁸ All the nations will be jealous of you, but they won’t be able to do anything against you, says the Lord. ²⁹ All things tremble before me; my eyes see the pit of hell.^[b]