2 Esdras 6:32
King James VersionSource notes
“For thy voice is heard before the most High: for the Mighty hath seen thy righteous dealing, he hath seen also thy chastity, which thou hast had ever since thy youth.”
Context
29And when he talked with me, behold, I looked by little and little upon him before whom I stood.
30And these words said he unto me; I am come to shew thee the time of the night to come.
31If thou wilt pray yet more, and fast seven days again, I shall tell thee greater things by day than I have heard.
32For thy voice is heard before the most High: for the Mighty hath seen thy righteous dealing, he hath seen also thy chastity, which thou hast had ever since thy youth.
33And therefore hath he sent me to shew thee all these things, and to say unto thee, Be of good comfort and fear not
34And hasten not with the times that are past, to think vain things, that thou mayest not hasten from the latter times.
35And it came to pass after this, that I wept again, and fasted seven days in like manner, that I might fulfil the three weeks which he told me.