¹ The city he founded^[a] is on the holy mountains.^(A)

⁵ And it will be said of Zion,
“This one and that one were born in her.”
The Most High himself will establish her.^(A)

¹⁶ for the Lord will rebuild Zion;
he will appear in his glory.^(A)

¹⁶ Therefore the Lord God said:
“Look, I have laid a stone^(A) in Zion,
a tested stone,
a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation;^(B)
the one who believes will be unshakable.^[a](C)

²⁸ who says to Cyrus,^(A) “My shepherd,
he will fulfill all my pleasure”^(B)
and says to Jerusalem, “She will be rebuilt,”^(C)
and of the temple, “Its foundation will be laid.”