Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. JOSIAH AVAIT HUIT ANS - (voir les notes à 2 Rois 22:1 - 2 Rois 22:2.) Le témoignage rendu à la fermeté sans faille de son adhésion à la cause de la vraie religion, place son caractère et son règn... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE DID THAT WHICH WAS RIGHT IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD, AND WALKED IN THE WAYS OF DAVID HIS FATHER, AND DECLINED NEITHER TO THE RIGHT HAND, NOR TO THE LEFT._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images. DANS LA HUITIÈME ANNÉE DE SON RÈGNE. C... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them. LES... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah and Jerusalem. IL A BRÛLÉ LES OS DES PRÊTRES SUR LEURS AUTELS - une plus grande marque d'infamie n'aurait pu être appliquée aux prêtres idolâtres que l'exhumation de leurs os; et une plus grande souillure n'aurait pu êtr... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about. AVEC LEURS PIQÛRES - ou, 'dans leurs déserts', pour que le verset se tienne ainsi: 'Et c'est ainsi (à savoir, briser les autels et brûler les ossements de prêtres) il dans les vi... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHEN HE HAD BROKEN DOWN THE ALTARS AND THE GROVES, AND HAD BEATEN THE GRAVEN IMAGES INTO POWDER, AND CUT DOWN ALL THE IDOLS THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND OF ISRAEL, HE RETURNED TO JERUSALEM._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God. AU COURS DE LA DIX-HUITIÈME ANNÉE DE SON RÈGNE ... IL... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHEN THEY CAME TO HILKIAH THE HIGH PRIEST, THEY DELIVERED THE MONEY THAT WAS BROUGHT INTO THE HOUSE OF GOD, WHICH THE LEVITES THAT KEPT THE DOORS HAD GATHERED OF THE HAND OF MANASSEH AND EPHRAIM, AND OF ALL THE REMNANT OF ISRAEL, AND OF ALL JUDAH AND BENJAMIN; AND THEY RETURNED TO JERUSALEM._... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law of the LORD given by Moses. HILKIAH LE PRÊTRE A TROUVÉ UN LIVRE DE LA LOI DU SEIGNEUR DONNÉ PAR MOÏSE , [ bªyad (H3027 ) Mosheh (H4872)] - par la main de Moïse, que Kennico... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HILKIAH ANSWERED AND SAID TO SHAPHAN THE SCRIBE, I HAVE FOUND THE BOOK OF THE LAW IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD. AND HILKIAH DELIVERED THE BOOK TO SHAPHAN._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he rent his clothes. LORSQUE LE ROI A ENTENDU LES PAROLES DE LA LOI ... (voir les notes à 2 Rois 22:11 - 2 Rois 22:20; 2 Rois 23:1 - 2 Rois 23:3.)... [ Continuer la lecture ]