20 My glory was new with me, and I was revitalized regularly.’
21 “They listened to me and waited, and they kept silent for my counsel.
22 After my word, they did not speak again, and my word dropped down like dew upon them.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the spring rain.
24 I smiled for them when they had no confidence in anything, and they did not extinguish the light of my face.
25 I chose their way, and I sat as head, and I dwelled like a king among the troops, like one who comforts mourners.