_THEN SOLOMON ASSEMBLED THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL, AND ALL THE HEADS OF THE
TRIBES, THE CHIEF OF THE FATHERS OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, UNTO KING
SOLOMON IN JERUSALEM, THAT THEY MIGHT BRING UP THE ARK OF THE COVENANT
OF THE LORD OUT OF THE CITY OF DAVID, WHICH IS ZION._
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And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at
the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.
À LA FÊTE DU MOIS ETHANIM (octobre). [La Septante (Vatican),
Athanin; Alexandrine, Abaneim.] Ce nom n'est mentionné qu'en relation
avec l'érection et la consécration du... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND ALL THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL CAME, AND THE PRIESTS TOOK UP THE ARK._
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And they drew out the staves, that the ends of the staves were seen
out in the holy place before the oracle, and they were not seen
without: and there they are unto this day. ILS ONT SORTI LES PORTÉES
, [Septante, ta hagia, 1 Rois 8:7, et ta heegiasmena, 1 Rois 8:8] - un
peu chemin, pour projeter ... [ Continuer la lecture ]
There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which
Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the
children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
IL N'Y AVAIT RIEN DANS L'ARCHE SAUF LES DEUX TABLES DE PIERRE
(Deutéronome 31:26). Certains ont conclu de... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy
place, that the cloud filled the house of the LORD,
LE NUAGE REMPLISSAIT LA MAISON DU SEIGNEUR. Le nuage était le
symbole visible de la présence divine, et son occupation du
sanctuaire était un témoignage de l'acceptation gracieuse d... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_SO THAT THE PRIESTS COULD NOT STAND TO MINISTER BECAUSE OF THE CLOUD:
FOR THE GLORY OF THE LORD HAD FILLED THE_ _ SO THAT THE PRIESTS COULD
NOT STAND TO MINISTER BECAUSE OF THE CLOUD: FOR THE GLORY OF THE LORD
HAD FILLED THE HOUSE OF THE LORD._
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Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick
darkness.
ALORS PARLA SALOMON. Pour la réassurance des prêtres et du peuple,
le roi leur a rappelé que la nuée, au lieu d'être un signe
menaçant du mal, était un jeton d'approbation.
LE SEIGNEUR A DIT - non pas en termes exprès... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for
thee to abide in for ever.
JE T'AI SÛREMENT CONSTRUIT UNE MAISON. C'est une apostrophe à Dieu,
car percevoir son approche par le nuage et l'accueillir, avec une
humble mais vive reconnaissance, pour entrer en tant qu'hôte ou
habit... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation
of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)
LE ROI TOURNA SON VISAGE VERS - depuis le temple, où il avait
observé le mouvement du nuage mystique; et tandis que le peuple se
tenait debout, en partie par attitude de dé... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE SAID, BLESSED BE THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, WHICH SPAKE WITH HIS
MOUTH UNTO DAVID MY FATHER, AND HATH WITH HIS HAND FULFILLED IT,
SAYING,_
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And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all
the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:
SALOMON SE TENAIT DEVANT L'AUTEL - i: e., à l'est de l'autel. Cette
position était, lors de la consécration, non pas sur le trône à
baldaquin du roi, par un... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE SAID, LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, THERE IS NO GOD LIKE THEE, IN HEAVEN
ABOVE, OR ON EARTH BENEATH, WHO KEEPEST COVENANT AND MERCY WITH THY
SERVANTS THAT WALK BEFORE THEE WITH ALL THEIR HEART:_
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And now, O God of Israel, let thy word, I pray thee, be verified,
which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father.
ET MAINTENANT, Ô DIEU, D'ISRAËL, QUE TA PAROLE, JE TE PRIE, SOIT
VÉRIFIÉE, QUE TU AS PRONONCÉE À TON SERVITEUR DAVID MON PÈRE. La
référence est à la grande promesse, 2 Samuel 7:1... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_BUT WILL GOD INDEED DWELL ON THE EARTH? BEHOLD, THE HEAVEN AND HEAVEN
OF HEAVENS CANNOT CONTAIN THEE; HOW MUCH LESS THIS HOUSE THAT I HAVE
BUILDED?_
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And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy
people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou
in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.
ECOUTE DANS LE CIEL TA DEMEURE. Cette maison de prière que Salomon
consacrait alors était un type de... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_IF ANY MAN TRESPASS AGAINST HIS NEIGHBOUR, AND AN OATH BE LAID UPON
HIM TO CAUSE HIM TO SWEAR, AND THE OATH COME BEFORE THINE ALTAR IN
THIS HOUSE:_
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If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting,
mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege
them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever
sickness there be;
S'IL Y A UNE FAMINE DANS LA TERRE, S'IL Y A PESTE, EXPLOSION,
MOISISSURE ... La m... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_WHAT PRAYER AND SUPPLICATION SOEVER BE MADE BY ANY MAN, OR BY ALL THY
PEOPLE ISRAEL, WHICH SHALL KNOW_ _ EVERY MAN THE PLAGUE OF HIS OWN
HEART, AND SPREAD FORTH HIS HANDS TOWARD THIS HOUSE:_
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Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but
cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;
DE PLUS CONCERNANT UN ÉTRANGER, QUI N'EST PAS DE TON PEUPLE ISRAËL.
Non seulement la prière faite dans cette maison devait être
exaucée, mais les pétitions devaient être accordée... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_(FOR THEY SHALL HEAR OF THY GREAT NAME, AND OF THY STRONG HAND, AND
OF THY STRETCHED OUT ARM;) WHEN HE SHALL COME AND PRAY TOWARD THIS
HOUSE;_
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If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever
thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city
which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy
name:
SI TON PEUPLE PART AU COMBAT ...... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THEN HEAR THOU IN HEAVEN THEIR PRAYER AND THEIR SUPPLICATION, AND
MAINTAIN THEIR CAUSE._
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If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and
thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they
carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
ET TOI ... LES LIVRER À L'ENNEMI, POUR QU'IL LES EMPORTE ... Cela ne
fait pas référence à la... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_YET IF THEY SHALL BETHINK THEMSELVES IN THE LAND WHITHER THEY WERE
CARRIED CAPTIVES, AND REPENT, AND MAKE SUPPLICATION UNTO THEE IN THE
LAND OF THEM THAT CARRIED THEM CAPTIVES, SAYING, WE HAVE SINNED, AND
HAVE DONE PERVERSELY, WE HAVE COMMITTED WICKEDNESS;_
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And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the
LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain
the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all
times, as the matter shall require:
QUE CES PAROLES ... SOIENT PROCHES DU SEIGNEUR NOTRE D... [ Continuer la lecture ]
That all the people of the earth may know that the LORD is God, and
that there is none else.
POUR QUE TOUS LES PEUPLES DE LA TERRE SACHENT QUE LE SEIGNEUR EST
DIEU ... - non seulement par l’exhibition de la piété et de la
justice nationales, mais par les marques qui en découlent de la
bénédictio... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in
his statutes, and to keep his Let your heart therefore be perfect with
the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his
commandments, as at this day.
QUE VOTRE CŒUR SOIT DONC PARFAIT , [ shaaleem (H8003) `im (H5973)... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the
LORD.
LE ROI ET TOUT ISRAËL ... ONT OFFERT DES SACRIFICES DEVANT LE
SEIGNEUR. C'était un holocauste avec ses accompagnements, et étant
le premier posé sur l'autel de la temple, était, comme dans le cas
analogue du tabernacle, con... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered
unto the LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty
thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated
the house of the LORD.
AINSI, LE ROI ET TOUS LES ENFANTS D'ISRAËL ONT CONSACRÉ LA MAISO... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The same day did the king hallow the middle of the court that was
before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings,
and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the
brasen altar that was before the LORD was too little to receive the
burnt offerings, and meat off... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a
great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of
Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even
fourteen days.
DE L'ENTRÉE DE HAMATH AU FLEUVE D'EGYPTE - i: e., d'une extrémité
du royaume à l'a... [ Continuer la lecture ]