Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee. PUIS NAHASH L'AMMONITE EST APPARU - Nahash, serpent (voir la note à Juges 8:3). ET CAMPÉ CONTRE JABESH-GILEAD - à l'est du Jourdain;... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel. ÉJECTEZ TOUS VOS YEUX DROITS - littéralement, ramassez ou évidez la balle. Cette mutilation barbare est le châtiment hab... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee. LES ANCIENS DE JABESH LUI DIRENT: DONNEZ-NOUS SEPT JOURS DE RÉPIT. Il peut paraître surprenant que ce... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THEN CAME THE MESSENGERS TO GIBEAH OF SAUL, AND TOLD THE TIDINGS IN THE EARS OF THE PEOPLE: AND ALL THE PEOPLE LIFTED UP THEIR VOICES, AND WEPT._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh. SAUL EST VENU APRÈS LE TROUPEAU HORS DU CHAMP. , [La Septante, se trompant baaqaar (H1241) , un bœuf, pour boqer (H1242), matin, a: Sa... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE SPIRIT OF GOD CAME UPON SAUL WHEN HE HEARD THOSE TIDINGS, AND HIS ANGER WAS KINDLED GREATLY._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand. BEZEK. Ce lieu de rassemblement général n'était pas loin de Sichem, su... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY SAID UNTO THE MESSENGERS THAT CAME, THUS SHALL YE SAY UNTO THE MEN OF JABESH-GILEAD, TO MORROW, BY THAT TIME THE SUN BE HOT, YE SHALL HAVE HELP. AND THE MESSENGERS CAME AND SHEWED IT TO THE MEN OF JABESH; AND THEY WERE GLAD._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it was so on the morrow, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it came to pass, that they which remained were scattered, so that two of them were not left together. LE L... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death. LE PEUPLE A DIT ... QUI ... A DIT: SAÜL RÉGNERA-T-IL SUR NOUS? L'admiration enthousiaste du peuple, sous l'élan de sentiments reconnaissants et généreux aurait porté une ven... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND SAUL SAID, THERE SHALL NOT A MAN BE PUT TO DEATH THIS DAY: FOR TO DAY THE LORD HATH WROUGHT SALVATION IN ISRAEL._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly. TOUT LE MONDE EST ALLÉ À GUILGAL ... ET LÀ, ILS ONT SACRIFIÉ DES SACRIFI... [ Continuer la lecture ]