2 Esdras 2:12
King James VersionSource notes
“They shall have the tree of life for an ointment of sweet savour; they shall neither labour, nor be weary.”
Context
9Whose land lieth in clods of pitch and heaps of ashes: even so also will I do unto them that hear me not, saith the Almighty Lord.
10Thus saith the Lord unto Esdras, Tell my people that I will give them the kingdom of Jerusalem, which I would have given unto Israel.
11Their glory also will I take unto me, and give these the everlasting tabernacles, which I had prepared for them.
12They shall have the tree of life for an ointment of sweet savour; they shall neither labour, nor be weary.
13Go, and ye shall receive: pray for few days unto you, that they may be shortened: the kingdom is already prepared for you: watch.
14Take heaven and earth to witness; for I have broken the evil in pieces, and created the good: for I live, saith the Lord.
15Mother, embrace thy children, and bring them up with gladness, make their feet as fast as a pillar: for I have chosen thee, saith the Lord.