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21 
“They listened to me and waited
And kept silent for my counsel.
22 
“After I spoke, they did not speak again,
And my speech dropped upon them [like a refreshing shower].
23 
“They waited for me [and for my words] as for the rain,
And they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.

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21 “People listened to me expectantly,
    waiting in silence for my counsel.(A)
22 After I had spoken, they spoke no more;(B)
    my words fell gently on their ears.(C)
23 They waited for me as for showers
    and drank in my words as the spring rain.(D)

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