Baruch 3:19-21

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¹⁹They have vanished and gone down to Hades,
and others have arisen in their place.^(A)

²⁰Younger people have seen the light of day
    and have lived upon the earth,
but they have not learned the way to knowledge,
    nor understood her paths,
    nor laid hold of her.^(B)
²¹Their descendants have strayed far from their^[a] way.