Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the
prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou
knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come
to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
LÀ PLEURAIT UNE CERTAINE FEMME DES ÉPOUSES DES F... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what
hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any
thing in the house, save a pot of oil. UN POT - ou burette d'huile.
Celui-ci comprenant tout son stock d'ustensiles domestiques, il lui
ordonne d'emprunter des vases v... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THEN HE SAID, GO, BORROW THEE VESSELS ABROAD OF ALL THY NEIGHBOURS,
EVEN EMPTY VESSELS; BORROW NOT A FEW._
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And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto
her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a
vessel more. And the oil stayed.
L'HUILE EST RESTÉE - i: e., a cessé de se multiplier; l'objet
bienveillant pour lequel le miracle avait été accompli ayant été... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THEN SHE CAME AND TOLD THE MAN OF GOD. AND HE SAID, GO, SELL THE OIL,
AND PAY THY DEBT, AND LIVE THOU AND THY CHILDREN OF THE REST._
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And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great
woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was, that as
oft as he passed by, he turned in thither to eat bread.
ELISHA EST PASSÉ À SHUNEM - maintenant Sulam, dans la plaine
d'Esdraelon à la base sud-ouest de Little... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND SHE SAID UNTO HER HUSBAND, BEHOLD NOW, I PERCEIVE THAT THIS IS AN
HOLY MAN OF GOD, WHICH PASSETH BY US CONTINUALLY._
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Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us
set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick:
and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.
FAISONS UNE PETITE CHAMBRE - ne construisons pas, mais préparons-la.
Elle voulait dire une... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND IT FELL ON A DAY, THAT HE CAME THITHER, AND HE TURNED INTO THE
CHAMBER, AND LAY THERE._
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And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been
careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee?
wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the
host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
QUE FAIRE POUR TOI? Souhaitant témoigner sa grat... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE SAID, WHAT THEN IS TO BE DONE FOR HER? AND GEHAZI ANSWERED,
VERILY SHE HATH NO CHILD, AND HER HUSBAND IS OLD._
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And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to a lad,
Carry him to his mother.
MA TÊTE, MA TÊTE! Les cris du garçon, la partie touchée et la
saison de l'année, rendent probable qu'il ait été dépassé par un
accident vasculaire cérébral du soleil. La douleur, la stupeur et la
fièvre... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on
her knees till noon, and then died. IL S'EST ASSIS SUR SES GENOUX
JUSQU'À MIDI , [ wayeesheb (H3427 ), Sam; mais la Septante semble
avoir lu wayasheen; car il rend kai ekoimeethee epi ton gonatoon, et
il s'est endormi sur ses genou... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND SHE WENT UP, AND LAID HIM ON THE BED OF THE MAN OF GOD, AND SHUT
THE DOOR UPON HIM, AND WENT OUT._
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And she called unto her husband, and said, Send me, I pray thee, one
of the young men, and one of the asses, that I may run to the man of
God, and come again.
ELLE A APPELÉ SON MARI. Sa dissimulation héroïque de la mort de
son mari n'est pas la caractéristique la moins intéressante de
l'histoire... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new
moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well.
POURQUOI IREZ-VOUS VERS LUI AUJOURD'HUI? CE N'EST NI LA NOUVELLE LUNE
NI LE SABBAT. Il ressort du texte qu'il était habituel à cette
époque de visiter les prophètes, et probabl... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then she saddled an ass, and said to her servant, Drive, and go
forward; slack not thy riding for me, except I bid thee. DIT À SON
SERVITEUR, CONDUISEZ ET AVANCEZ. Il est habituel que les femmes
chevauchent des ânes accompagnées d'un serviteur, qui marche
derrière, et la bête conduit avec son bâton... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_SO SHE WENT AND CAME UNTO THE MAN OF GOD TO MOUNT CARMEL. AND IT CAME
TO PASS, WHEN THE MAN OF GOD SAW HER AFAR OFF, THAT HE SAID TO GEHAZI
HIS SERVANT, BEHOLD, YONDER IS THAT SHUNAMMITE:_
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Run now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with
thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? And she
answered, It is well.
ET ELLE A RÉPONDU: TOUT VA BIEN. Sa réponse était volontairement
brève et vague à Gehazi, car elle réservait une divulgation
complète de... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHEN SHE CAME TO THE MAN OF GOD TO THE HILL, SHE CAUGHT HIM BY
THE FEET: BUT GEHAZI CAME NEAR TO THRUST HER AWAY. AND THE MAN OF GOD
SAID, LET HER ALONE; FOR HER SOUL IS VEXED WITHIN HER: AND THE LORD
HATH HID IT FROM ME, AND HATH NOT TOLD ME._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE
VERSES.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine
hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any
salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of
the child.
PRENEZ MON BÂTON ... ET COUCHEZ-VOUS ... SUR LE VISAGE DE L'ENFANT.
Le bâton... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE MOTHER OF THE CHILD SAID, AS THE LORD LIVETH, AND AS THY SOUL
LIVETH, I WILL NOT LEAVE THEE. AND HE AROSE, AND FOLLOWED HER._
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And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his
mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and
he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed
warm.
ALLONGEZ-VOUS SUR L'ENFANT ... - (voir les notes à 1 Rois 17:21;
Actes 20:10). Bien... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up,
and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed seven times, and
the child opened his eyes.
L'ENFANT A ÉTERNUÉ SEPT FOIS, ET ... A OUVERT LES YEUX. Ce sont les
premiers actes de restauration de la respiration, et ils sont dé... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE CALLED GEHAZI, AND SAID, CALL THIS SHUNAMMITE. SO HE CALLED
HER. AND WHEN SHE WAS COME IN UNTO HIM, HE SAID, TAKE UP THY SON._
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And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land;
and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto
his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of
the prophets.
IL Y AVAIT UNE PÉNURIE DANS LE PAYS ... (VOIR LES NOTES À 2 ROIS
8:1 .) L... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild
vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and
shred them into the pot of pottage: for they knew them not.
JE SUIS ALLÉ DANS LE CHAMP POUR CUEILLIR DES HERBES. Les herbes
sauvages sont très largement utilisées p... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_SO THEY POURED OUT FOR THE MEN TO EAT. AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS THEY
WERE EATING OF THE POTTAGE, THAT THEY CRIED OUT, AND SAID, O THOU MAN
OF GOD, THERE IS DEATH IN THE POT. AND THEY COULD NOT EAT THEREOF._
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And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God
bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of
corn in the husk thereof. And he said, Give unto the people, that they
may eat.
A APPORTÉ À L'HOMME DE DIEU DU PAIN DES PRÉMICES, VINGT PAINS. Les
pains de l'Est... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men?
He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the
LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.
ILS MANGERONT ET EN SORTIRONT. Ce n'était pas un miracle d'Elisée,
mais seulement une prédiction d'un par la... [ Continuer la lecture ]