As I have spoken, therefore, so it shall be: Contemporary English Version provides the following helpful model for this verse:

• Things will happen just as I have told you.

Quoted with permission from Bullard, Roger A. and Hatton, Howard A. A Handbook on 1-2 Esdras. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2019. For this and other handbooks for translators see here.