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Then those who are reckless will begin to understand,
    and those who stutter will speak quickly and clearly.
Godless fools will no longer be called nobles,
    nor will scoundrels be considered gentlemen.
Godless fools speak foolishness,
    and their minds plan evil
        in order to do ungodly things.
    They speak falsely about Yahweh.
    They let people go hungry
    and withhold water from thirsty people.

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The fearful heart will know and understand,(A)
    and the stammering tongue(B) will be fluent and clear.
No longer will the fool(C) be called noble
    nor the scoundrel be highly respected.
For fools speak folly,(D)
    their hearts are bent on evil:(E)
They practice ungodliness(F)
    and spread error(G) concerning the Lord;
the hungry they leave empty(H)
    and from the thirsty they withhold water.

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