⁴ Who has performed and done this,
    calling the generations from the beginning?
I, the Lord, am first
    and will be with the last.^(A)

⁹ Get you up to a high mountain,
    O Zion, herald of good news;^[a]
lift up your voice with strength,
    O Jerusalem, herald of good news;^[b]
    lift it up, do not fear;
say to the cities of Judah,
    “Here is your God!”^(A)