2. Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind and a place to hide from storms. They will be like streams flowing in a desert, like the shadow of a giant rock in a barren land.
3. Their eyes and ears will be open to the needs of the people.
4. They will not be impatient any longer, but they will act with understanding and will say what they mean.
5. No one will think that a fool is honourable or say that a scoundrel is honest.
6. A fool speaks foolishly and thinks up evil things to do. What he does and what he says are an insult to the Lord, and he never feeds the hungry or gives thirsty people anything to drink.
7. A stupid person is evil and does evil things; he plots to ruin the poor with lies and to prevent them getting their rights.