2 Esdras 10:47
King James VersionSource notes
“And whereas she told thee that she nourished him with labour: that was the dwelling in Jerusalem.”
Context
44This woman, whom thou sawest is Sion: and whereas she said unto thee, even she whom thou seest as a city builded,
45Whereas, I say, she said unto thee, that she hath been thirty years barren: those are the thirty years wherein there was no offering made in her.
46But after thirty years Solomon builded the city and offered offerings: and then bare the barren a son.
47And whereas she told thee that she nourished him with labour: that was the dwelling in Jerusalem.
48But whereas she said unto thee, That my son coming into his marriage chamber happened to have a fail, and died: this was the destruction that came to Jerusalem.
49And, behold, thou sawest her likeness, and because she mourned for her son, thou begannest to comfort her: and of these things which have chanced, these are to be opened unto thee.
50For now the most High seeth that thou art grieved unfeignedly, and sufferest from thy whole heart for her, so hath he shewed thee the brightness of her glory, and the comeliness of her beauty: