2 Esdras 12:46-51

1. 46 Be of good comfort, O Israel; and be not heavy, thou house of Jacob:

2. 47 For the Highest hath you in remembrance, and the Mighty hath not forgotten you in temptation.

3. 48 As for me, I have not forsaken you, neither am I departed from you: but am come into this place, to pray for the desolation of Sion, and that I might seek mercy for the low estate of your sanctuary.

4. 49 And now go your way home every man, and after these days will I come unto you.

5. 50 So the people went their way into the city, like as I commanded them:

6. 51 But I remained still in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and did eat only in those days of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs

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