Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out
to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down
the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all
Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had
utterly destroyed them all... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites
after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests
and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister,
and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the
LORD.
ÉZÉCHIAS A NOMMÉ L... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_HE APPOINTED ALSO THE KING'S PORTION OF HIS SUBSTANCE FOR THE BURNT
OFFERINGS, TO WIT, FOR THE MORNING AND EVENING BURNT OFFERINGS, AND
THE BURNT OFFERINGS FOR THE SABBATHS, AND FOR THE NEW MOONS, AND FOR
THE SET FEASTS, AS IT IS WRITTEN IN THE LAW OF THE LORD._ NO JFB
COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And concerning the children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the
cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and
the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the LORD their
God, and laid them by heaps.
ET LES A MIS PAR TAS. Les contributions ont commencé à être
e... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_IN THE THIRD MONTH THEY BEGAN TO LAY THE FOUNDATION OF THE HEAPS, AND
FINISHED THEM IN THE SEVENTH MONTH._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning
the heaps.
ÉZÉCHIAS A INTERROGÉ LES PRÊTRES ET LES LÉVITES SUR LES TAS.
L'objet de ses enquêtes était de vérifier si les fournitures
offraient la perspective d'un entretien suffisant pour les membres de
l'ordre sacré.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and
said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of
the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the
LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great
store.
AZARIAH ... RÉPO... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD;
and they prepared them,
ÉZÉCHIAS A ORDONNÉ DE PRÉPARER DES CHAMBRES - entrepôts,
greniers ou caves. Soit les anciens, qui avaient été laissés par
négligence tomber en décomposition, devaient être réparés, ou
d'autres construits... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND BROUGHT IN THE OFFERINGS AND THE TITHES AND THE DEDICATED THINGS
FAITHFULLY: OVER WHICH CONONIAH THE LEVITE WAS RULER, AND SHIMEI HIS
BROTHER WAS THE NEXT._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their
sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their
set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:
CAR DANS LEUR OFFICE, ILS SE SONT SANCTIFIÉS. C'est la raison
assignée pour pourvoir aux femmes et aux en... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_ALSO OF THE SONS OF AARON THE PRIESTS, WHICH WERE IN THE FIELDS OF
THE SUBURBS OF THEIR CITIES, IN EVERY SEVERAL CITY, THE MEN THAT WERE
EXPRESSED BY NAME, TO GIVE PORTIONS TO ALL THE MALES AMONG THE
PRIESTS, AND TO ALL THAT WERE RECKONED BY GENEALOGIES AMONG THE
LEVITES._
No JFB commentary on thi... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which
was good and right and truth before the LORD his God.
ÉZÉCHIAS ... A FAIT CE QUI ÉTAIT BON ET JUSTE. Il a montré les
qualités d'un roi constitutionnel, en restaurant et en soutenant les
anciennes institutions du royaume, tandis q... [ Continuer la lecture ]