2 Esdras 9:44
King James VersionSource notes
“And those thirty years I did nothing else day and night, and every hour, but make my, prayer to the Highest.”
Context
41And she said unto me, Sir, let me alone, that I may bewail myself, and add unto my sorrow, for I am sore vexed in my mind, and brought very low.
42And I said unto her, What aileth thee? tell me.
43She said unto me, I thy servant have been barren, and had no child, though I had an husband thirty years,
44And those thirty years I did nothing else day and night, and every hour, but make my, prayer to the Highest.
45After thirty years God heard me thine handmaid, looked upon my misery, considered my trouble, and gave me a son: and I was very glad of him, so was my husband also, and all my neighbours: and we gave great honour unto the Almighty.
46And I nourished him with great travail.
47So when he grew up, and came to the time that he should have a wife, I made a feast.