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28 When all Israel heard the judgment the king had given, they were in awe of him, because they saw that the king had in him the wisdom of God for giving right judgment.

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The young men saw me and withdrew,
    and the elders rose up and stood;
Officials refrained from speaking
    and covered their mouths with their hands;(A)
10 The voice of the princes was silenced,
    and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.

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21 For me they listened and waited;
    they were silent for my counsel.
22 Once I spoke, they said no more,
    but received my pronouncement drop by drop.

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