9. The leaders of the people stopped talking and put their hands over their mouths.
10. Even the most important leaders were quiet, as if their tongues were stuck to the roof of their mouths.
11. All who heard me said good things about me. Those who saw what I did praised me,
12. because I helped the poor when they cried out. I helped the orphans who had no one to care for them.
13. People who were dying asked God to bless me. My help brought joy to widows in need.
14. Right living was my clothing. Fairness was my robe and turban.
15. I was like eyes for the blind, like feet for the crippled.