And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spirit was troubled, and his sleep brake from him. AU COURS DE LA DEUXIÈME ANNÉE DU RÈGNE DE NABUCHODONOSOR. Daniel 1:5 montre que "trois ans" s'étaient écoulés depuis que Nabuchodonosor avait pris Jé... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king. PUIS LE ROI A ORDONNÉ D'APPELER ... LES CHALDÉENS - ici un certain ordre de prêtres-magiciens, qui portaient une robe... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the king said unto them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit was troubled to know the dream. ET LE ROI LEUR DIT: J'AI RÊVÉ UN RÊVE, ET MON ESPRIT ÉTAIT TROUBLÉ DE CONNAÎTRE LE RÊVE. Il se réveilla alarmé, se souvenant que quelque chose de solennel lui avait été présenté dans un rêve, san... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation. ALORS PARLAIENT LES CHALDÉENS. Ici commence la partie chaldéenne de Daniel, qui continue jusqu'à la fin de Daniel 7:1 - Daniel 7:28. On y traite du cours, du... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill. LE ROI RÉPONDIT ... AUX CHALDÉENS, LA CHOSE EST PARTIE DE MOI - i: e., 'Le rê... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. RÉCOMPENSES - littéralement, "des cadeaux déversés dans une profusion somptueuse" [ nªbizbaah (H5023)].... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THEY ANSWERED AGAIN AND SAID, LET THE KING TELL HIS SERVANTS THE DREAM, AND WE WILL SHEW THE INTERPRETATION OF IT._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The king answered and said, I know of certainty that ye would gain the time, because ye see the thing is gone from me. JE SAIS ... QUE VOUS GAGNERIEZ DU TEMPS - littéralement, achetez. Comparez Éphésiens 5:16, "Utiliser le temps;" Colossiens 4:5, où le sens est quelque peu différent. PARCE QUE... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof. IL N'Y A QU'UN SEUL DÉCRET - il... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can shew the king's matter: therefore there is no king, lord, nor ruler, that asked such things at any magician, or astrologer, or Chaldean. LES CHALDÉENS ONT RÉPONDU DEVANT LE ROI ... IL N'Y A PAS UN HOMME... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh. IL N'Y EN A PAS D'AUTRE QUI PUISSE LE MONTRER AU ROI, À L'EXCEPTION DES DIEUX, DONT LA DEMEURE N'EST PAS FAITE DE CHAIR - répondant à "aucun... [ Continuer la lecture ]
For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon. 13. POUR CETTE CAUSE, LE ROI ÉTAIT EN COLÈRE ... ET LE DÉCRET FUT PRONONCÉ QUE LES SAGES DEVAIENT ÊTRE TUÉS; ET ILS CHERCHAIENT À TUER DANIEL ET SES COMPAGNONS. Daniel et ses compagnons ne se... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE DECREE WENT FORTH THAT THE WISE MEN SHOULD BE SLAIN; AND THEY SOUGHT DANIEL AND HIS FELLOWS TO BE SLAIN._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: PUIS DANIEL RÉPONDIT AVEC CONSEILS ET SAGESSE À ARTOCH, LE CAPITAINE DE LA GARDE DU ROI - commandant les bourreaux (voir marge; et Genèse 37:36, marge)... [ Continuer la lecture ]
He answered and said to Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel. POURQUOI LE DÉCRET EST-IL SI PRÉCIPITÉ? - Pourquoi n'avons-nous pas tous été consultés avant la publication du décret pour l'exécution de tout? PUIS ARIOCH F... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation. PUIS DANIEL EST ENTRÉ DANS - peut-être pas en personne mais par la médiation d'un courtisan qui avait accès à lui. Son premier entretien direct semble avoir été Daniel 2:... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions: PUIS DANIEL EST ALLÉ CHEZ LUI ET A FAIT CONNAÎTRE LA CHOSE À HANANIAH, MISHAEL ET AZARIAH. Voici la raison pour laquelle Daniel a cherché du "temps" (Daniel 2:16) - à savoir, il souhaitait... [ Continuer la lecture ]
That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. QU'ILS DÉSIRERAIENT LA MISÉR... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven. PUIS LE SECRET FUT RÉVÉLÉ À DANIEL LORS D'UNE VISION NOCTURNE - (Job 33:15 - Job 33:16," Dans un rêve, dans une vision de la nuit, quand un sommeil profond tombe sur les hommes ... alors Il ouvre l... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his: DANIEL A RÉPONDU - a répondu à la bonté de Dieu par des louanges. BÉNI SOIT LE NOM DE DIEU - Dieu dans sa révélation de lui-même par des actes d'amour, de "sagesse et de puissance" (Jérémie 32... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: IL CHANGE LES TEMPS ET LES SAISONS - `il donne ici une indication préparatoire générale que le rêve de Nabuchodonosor concerne les cha... [ Continuer la lecture ]
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him. IL RÉVÈLE LES CHOSES PROFONDES ET SECRÈTES - (Job 12:22, "Il découvre des choses profondes hors des ténèbres" ). Donc spirituellement (1 Corinthiens 2:10; Éphésiens 1:17 - Éphésiens 1:18... [ Continuer la lecture ]
I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king's matter. JE TE REMERCIE ET JE TE LOUE. Il attribue toute la gloire à Dieu. DIEU DE MES PÈRES - tu... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation. C'EST POURQUOI DANIEL EST ALLÉ À ARIOCH - parce... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation. ARIOCH A AMENÉ DANIEL DEVANT LE ROI À LA HÂTE, ET LUI A DIT ... JE LUI AI TROUVÉ UN HOMME - comme tous les courtisans... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_THE KING ANSWERED AND SAID TO DANIEL, WHOSE NAME WAS BELTESHAZZAR, ART THOU ABLE TO MAKE KNOWN UNTO ME THE DREAM WHICH I HAVE SEEN, AND THE INTERPRETATION THEREOF?_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king; DANIEL RÉPONDIT EN PRÉSENCE DU ROI ET DIT: LE SECRET QUE LE ROI A DEMANDÉ NE PEUT PAS LES SAGES, LES ASTROLOGUE... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these; MAIS IL Y A UN DIEU - contrairement aux "sages", etc. (Daniel 2:27. ) QUI RÉVÈLE DES SECRETS - (Amo... [ Continuer la lecture ]
As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass. QUANT À TOI, Ô ROI, TES PENSÉES SONT VENUES DANS TON ESPRIT SUR TON LIT CE QUI DEVRAIT ARRIVER DANS LA SUITE; ET CELU... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart. MAIS QUANT À MOI, CE SECRET NE M'EST PAS RÉVÉLÉ POUR AUCUNE SAGESSE QU... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the form thereof was terrible. TOI, Ô ROI, TU AS VU, ET VOICI, UNE GRANDE IMAGE. La puissance mondiale dans sa totalité apparaît comme une forme humaine colossale: Babylone la... [ Continuer la lecture ]
This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass, LA TÊTE DE CETTE IMAGE ÉTAIT EN OR FIN. Sur les monnaies anciennes, les états sont souvent représentés par des figures humaines. La tête et les parties supérieures signifient les temps ancien... [ Continuer la lecture ]
His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay. SES JAMBES DE FER, SES PIEDS DE FER ET D'ARGILE. Comme les deux bras d'argent désignent les rois des Mèdes et des Perses (Josèphe), et les deux cuisses de cuivre les Séleucidés de Syrie et les Lagidés d'Egypte, les deux sections principale... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. TU AS VU JUSQU'À CETTE PIERRE - Le Messie et son royaume (Genèse 49:24; Psaume 118:22; Ésaïe 28:16). Dans sa relation avec Israël, c'est une "pierre d... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole ea... [ Continuer la lecture ]
This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation thereof before the king. NOUS - Daniel et ses trois amis.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory. TU ... ES UN ROI DES ROIS. L'engagement du pouvoir dans une plénitude totale appartient à Nabuchodonosor personnellement, comme ayant fait de Babylone le puissant empire qu'elle éta... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field and the fowls of the heaven hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold. ET PARTOUT OÙ HABITENT LES ENFANTS DES HOMMES, LES BÊTES ... ET LES VOLAILLES - le domaine initialement... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth. APRÈS QUE TOI SURGIRA UN AUTRE ROYAUME INFÉRIEUR À TOI. Que la Médo-Perse est le deuxième royaume apparaît de Daniel 5:28; Daniel 8:20. (Comparez 2 Chronique... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise. LE QUATRIÈME ROYAUME SERA FORT COMME LE FER. Cette vision expose le caractère de la puissance romaine, plutôt qu... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay. ALORS QUE VOUS AVEZ VU LES PIEDS ET LES ORTEILS, UNE PARTIE DE L'ARGILE... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever. AU TEMPS DE CES ROIS - au temps de ces royaumes, je... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation there... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell upon his face, and worshipped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an oblation and sweet odours unto him. PUIS LE ROI NEBUCADNETSAR TOMBA SUR SON VISAGE ET ADORA DANIEL - adorant Dieu en la personne de Daniel. Symbolique de la prostration future de la pui... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret. IL EST VRAI QUE VOTRE DIEU EST UN DIEU DES DIEUX ET UN SEIGNEUR DES ROIS. La puissance mondiale devra enfin le recon... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon. ENSUITE, LE ROI A FAIT DE DANIEL UN GRAND HOMME. Une des raisons pour lesquelles Nabuchodonosor a reçu la garanti... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king. PUIS DANIEL A DEMANDÉ AU ROI, ET IL A PLACÉ SHADRACH, MESHACH ET ABED-NEGO, SUR LES AFFAIRES DE LA PROVINCE DE BABYLONE. Comparez ce... [ Continuer la lecture ]