2 Esdras 15:5
King James VersionSource notes
“Behold, saith the Lord, I will bring plagues upon the world; the sword, famine, death, and destruction.”
Context
2And cause them to be written in paper: for they are faithful and true.
3Fear not the imaginations against thee, let not the incredulity of them trouble thee, that speak against thee.
4For all the unfaithful shall die in their unfaithfulness.
5Behold, saith the Lord, I will bring plagues upon the world; the sword, famine, death, and destruction.
6For wickedness hath exceedingly polluted the whole earth, and their hurtful works are fulfilled.
7Therefore saith the Lord,
8I will hold my tongue no more as touching their wickedness, which they profanely commit, neither will I suffer them in those things, in which they wickedly exercise themselves: behold, the innocent and righteous blood crieth unto me, and the souls of the just complain continually.