Baruch 1:19-21

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

¹⁹ From the time when the Lord brought our ancestors out of the land of Egypt until today, we have been disobedient to the Lord our God, and we have been negligent, in not heeding his voice. ²⁰ So to this day there have clung to us the calamities and the curse that the Lord declared through his servant Moses at the time when he brought our ancestors out of the land of Egypt to give to us a land flowing with milk and honey. ²¹ We did not listen to the voice of the Lord our God in all the words of the prophets whom he sent to us,