¹⁹ The small and the great are there,^(A)
    and the slaves are freed from their owners.

²⁰ “Why is light given to those in misery,
    and life to the bitter of soul,^(B)
21 to those who long for death that does not come,^(C)
    who search for it more than for hidden treasure,^(D)
22 who are filled with gladness
    and rejoice when they reach the grave?^(E)
23 Why is life given to a man
    whose way is hidden,^(F)
    whom God has hedged in?^(G)