⁶ so that from the rising of the sun
    to the place of its setting^(A)
people may know^(B) there is none besides me.^(C)
    I am the Lord, and there is no other.
⁷ I form the light and create darkness,^(D)
    I bring prosperity and create disaster;^(E)
    I, the Lord, do all these things.

⁸ “You heavens above, rain^(F) down my righteousness;^(G)
    let the clouds shower it down.
Let the earth open wide,
    let salvation^(H) spring up,
let righteousness flourish with it;
    I, the Lord, have created it.