⁴ Who has performed and done it?
Calling forth the generations from the beginning,
I, Adonai, am the first and the last,
    I am He!”

⁶ Thus says Adonai,
Israel’s King and his Redeemer, Adonai-Tzva’ot:
“I am the first, and the last,
and there is no God beside Me.^[a]