17 Open your eyes, and see; for the dead that are in Hades, whose breath is taken from their bodies, will give to the Lord neither glory nor righteousness; (WEB) 18 but the soul who is greatly vexed, who goes stooping and feeble, and the eyes that fail, and the hungry soul, will declare your glory and righteousness, O Lord. (WEB) 19 For we do not present our supplication before you, O Lord our God, for the righteousness of our fathers and of our kings. (WEB)
Baruch 2:17–19
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