27 I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look, here they are!’

I gave to Jerusalem a messenger of good news.

27 I was the first to say to Zion, “Behold, here they are!”

and I give to Jerusalem a herald of good news.

27 I was the first to tell Zion,

‘Look! Help is on the way!’

I will send Jerusalem a messenger with good news.

27 The first time I said to Zion,

‘Look, there they are!’

And I will give to Jerusalem one who brings good tidings.

27 I, the Lord, was the first one to tell Jerusalem that the people were coming home.

I sent a messenger to Jerusalem with the good news.

27 I am the first that saith unto Zion, Behold, behold them; and I will give to Jerusalem one that bringeth good tidings.

27 The first, I said to Zion, Behold, behold them! and to Jerusalem, I will give one that bringeth glad tidings.

27 I was the first to tell Zion, ‘Look, here they are.’ 

I gave Jerusalem a messenger with the good news. 

27 I was the first to say to Zion:

Look! Here they are!

And I gave a herald of good news to Jerusalem.

27 I first have declared it to Zion,

and I give to Jerusalem a herald of good tidings.

27 First to Zion, look! Look at them!

And I give a herald of good tidings to Jerusalem.

27 I was the first to tell Zion.

I said, ‘Look! The people of Israel are coming back!’

I sent a prophet to Jerusalem with the good news.

27 “Formerly I said to Zion, ‘Behold, here they are.’

And to Jerusalem, ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’