5. Adonai is exalted, for He dwells on high! He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
6. It will be your time of faithfulness, a wealth of salvation, wisdom and knowledge— the fear of Adonai is His treasure.
7. Behold, heroes cry outside. Ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.
8. Highways are desolate; travel has ceased; covenant is broken; cities are despised; there is no regard for humanity.