And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to
Jerusalem.
JOSAPHAT ... EST RENTRÉ CHEZ LUI EN PAIX - (voir la note à 2
Chroniques 18:16.) Non longtemps après avoir repris les fonctions
ordinaires de la royauté de Jérusalem, il fut un jour troublé par
une visite inattendue et... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND JEHU THE SON OF HANANI THE SEER WENT OUT TO MEET HIM, AND SAID TO
KING JEHOSHAPHAT, SHOULDEST THOU_ _ HELP THE UNGODLY, AND LOVE THEM
THAT HATE THE LORD? THEREFORE IS WRATH UPON THEE FROM BEFORE THE
LORD._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the
people from Beersheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto the
LORD God of their fathers.
IL EST SORTI À NOUVEAU PAR LE PEUPLE. Cela signifie qu'il a
reconduit les commissaires à l'instruction publique (2 Chroniques
17... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of
Judah, city by city,
IL A ÉTABLI DES JUGES DANS LE PAYS. Des tribunaux judiciaires
avaient été créés à un stade précoce. Mais Josaphat fut le
premier roi à modifier ces institutions en fonction des circonstances
du royaume désorma... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND SAID TO THE JUDGES, TAKE HEED WHAT YE DO: FOR YE JUDGE NOT FOR
MAN, BUT FOR THE LORD, WHO IS WITH YOU IN THE JUDGMENT._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the
priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment
of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.
ENSEMBLE DES LÉVITES ... PRÊTRES, ET ... CHEF DES PÈRES D'ISRAËL.
Un certain nombre de ces... [ Continuer la lecture ]