²⁵ I know that my redeemer^[a](A) lives,^(B)
    and that in the end he will stand on the earth.^[b]
26 And after my skin has been destroyed,
    yet^[c] in^[d] my flesh I will see God;^(C)
27 I myself will see him
    with my own eyes^(D)—I, and not another.
    How my heart yearns^(E) within me!

³⁹ “See now that I myself am he!^(A)
    There is no god besides me.^(B)
I put to death^(C) and I bring to life,^(D)
    I have wounded and I will heal,^(E)
    and no one can deliver out of my hand.^(F)
40 I lift my hand^(G) to heaven and solemnly swear:
    As surely as I live forever,^(H)
41 when I sharpen my flashing sword^(I)
    and my hand grasps it in judgment,
I will take vengeance^(J) on my adversaries
    and repay those who hate me.^(K)
42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood,^(L)
    while my sword devours flesh:^(M)
the blood of the slain and the captives,
    the heads of the enemy leaders.”

⁴³ Rejoice,^(N) you nations, with his people,^[a][b]
    for he will avenge the blood of his servants;^(O)
he will take vengeance on his enemies^(P)
    and make atonement for his land and people.^(Q)

⁹ You who bring good news^(A) to Zion,
    go up on a high mountain.
You who bring good news to Jerusalem,^[a](B)
    lift up your voice with a shout,
lift it up, do not be afraid;
    say to the towns of Judah,
    “Here is your God!”^(C)

⁶ There will be a day when watchmen^(A) cry out
    on the hills of Ephraim,
‘Come, let us go up to Zion,
    to the Lord our God.’”^(B)

“Sing^(C) with joy for Jacob;
    shout for the foremost^(D) of the nations.
Make your praises heard, and say,
    ‘Lord, save^(E) your people,
    the remnant^(F) of Israel.’

⁷ They go from strength to strength,^(A)
    till each appears^(B) before God in Zion.^(C)