Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. MAINTENANT LES FILS DE RUBEN. En procédant à... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_FOR JUDAH PREVAILED ABOVE HIS BRETHREN, AND OF HIM CAME THE CHIEF RULER; BUT THE BIRTHRIGHT WAS JOSEPH'S:)_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. BEERAH SON FILS, QUE TIGLATH-PILNESER ... A EMMENÉ CAPTIF. Il semble y avoir eu des emportements du peuple d'Israël, le premier par Pul (1 Chroniques 5:26), le second par Tiglath-pileser ... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HIS BRETHREN BY THEIR FAMILIES, WHEN THE GENEALOGY OF THEIR GENERATIONS WAS RECKONED, WERE THE CHIEF, JEIEL, AND ZECHARIAH,_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead. VERS L'EST IL HABITAIT ... La colonie était à l'est de la Jordanie, et l'histoire de cette tribu, qui n'a jamais pris part aux affaires publiques... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead. ET À L'ÉPOQUE DE SAÜL, ILS ONT FAIT LA GUERRE AUX HAGARITES, QUI SONT TOMBÉS PAR LA MAIN. [La Septante a ici, au lieu de "avec les Hagarites", d... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salcah: LES ENFANTS DE GAD DEMEURAIENT CONTRE EUX. La généalogie des Gadites et de la demi-tribu de Manassé (1 Chroniques 5:24) est donnée avec celle des Rubénites, car ces trois éléments étaient associés dans une coloni... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_JOEL THE CHIEF, AND SHAPHAM THE NEXT, AND JAANAI, AND SHAPHAT IN BASHAN._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders. SHARON. Le terme Sharon a été appliqué comme descriptif de tout lieu d'une beauté et d'une productivité extraordinaires. Il y avait trois endroits en Palestine ainsi appelés. Ce Sharon se... [ Continuer la lecture ]
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel. TOUT CELA A ÉTÉ COMPTÉ ... AU JOUR DE JOTHAM. Son long règne et sa liberté des guerres étrangères, ainsi que des troubles intestinaux, ont été favorables à un recensement des g... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THE SONS OF REUBEN, AND THE GADITES, AND HALF THE TRIBE OF MANASSEH, OF VALIANT MEN, MEN ABLE TO BEAR BUCKLER AND SWORD, AND TO SHOOT WITH BOW, AND SKILFUL IN WAR, WERE FOUR AND FORTY THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND THREESCORE, THAT WENT OUT TO THE WAR._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab. LES HAGARITES - ou Hagarènes, à l'origine synonymes d'Ismaélites (cf. Genèse 21:14; Genèse 21:21; Genèse 37:25), mais ensuite appliqué à une tribu particulière des Arabes (cf. Psaume 73:6). JETUR. Ses descendants s'appela... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY WERE HELPED AGAINST THEM, AND THE HAGARITES WERE DELIVERED INTO THEIR HAND, AND ALL THAT WERE WITH THEM: FOR THEY CRIED TO GOD IN THE BATTLE, AND HE WAS INTREATED OF THEM; BECAUSE THEY PUT THEIR TRUST IN HIM._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity. ILS ONT HABITÉ À LEUR PLACE JUSQU'À LA CAPTIVITÉ. Il semble que ces acquisitions par conquête, qui ont été faites par les Rubénites, les Gadites et la moitié de la tribu de Manassé, on... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE CHILDREN OF THE HALF TRIBE OF MANASSEH DWELT IN THE LAND: THEY INCREASED FROM BASHAN UNTO BAALHERMON AND SENIR, AND UNTO MOUNT HERMON._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this... [ Continuer la lecture ]