Psalm 72:5 (WEB)
They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.
Fathers and councils · 4
Athanasius of Alexandria
“And if, as David says in the 71st Psalm, ‘His Name remaineth before the sun, and before the moon, from one generation to another,’ how did He receive what He had always, even before He now received it? or how is He exalted, being before His exaltation the Most High? or how did He receive…” — editor's note: Ps. lxxii. 17, 5, LXX.
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Cyril of Jerusalem
“And how is it also that they are not abashed at that which is written, From the womb before the morning-star have I begotten thee: also this, He shall endure with the sun, and before the moon, from generation to generation.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxii. 5.
Read the whole comment“He says in what follows, And with the sun He endureth, and before the moon generations of generations.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxii. 5.
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Augustine of Hippo
““And He shall endure to the sun,” or, “shall endure with the sun” (ver. 5).” — the author cites it
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