5They shall fear thee while the sun endureth, And so long as the moon, throughout all generations.


In Context

2 He will judge thy people with righteousness, And thy poor with justice.

3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, And the hills, in righteousness.

4 He will judge the poor of the people, He will save the children of the needy, And will break in pieces the oppressor.

5 They shall fear thee while the sun endureth, And so long as the moon, throughout all generations.

6 He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.

7 In his days shall the righteous flourish, And abundance of peace, till the moon be no more.

Psalm 72:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

72:5They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

72:5He will endure as long as the sun, as long as the moon, through all generations.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

72:5And he shall continue with the sun, and before the moon, throughout all generations.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:5They shall fear thee as long as sun and moon endure, from generation to generation.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

72:5They shall fear thee while the sun endureth, and so long as the moon, throughout all generations.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:5They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

72:5They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

72:5They fear Thee with the sun, and before the moon, Generation — generations.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

72:5They shall fear you as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.