When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest
horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of
them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of
the land of Egypt.
LORSQUE VOUS SORTEZ POUR COMBATTRE VOS ENNEMIS. Tous les hommes de 20
ans et... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the
priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
LE PRÊTRE DOIT S'APPROCHER ET PARLER AU PEUPLE. Les écrivains juifs
disent qu'il y avait un prêtre de guerre nommé par une cérémonie
spéciale pour assister à l'armée. Il était naturel... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND SHALL SAY UNTO THEM, HEAR, O ISRAEL, YE APPROACH THIS DAY UNTO
BATTLE AGAINST YOUR ENEMIES: LET NOT YOUR HEARTS FAINT, FEAR NOT, AND
DO NOT TREMBLE, NEITHER BE YE TERRIFIED BECAUSE OF THEM;_
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you
against your enemies, to save you.
VOTRE DIEU EST CELUI QUI VOUS ACCOMPAGNE. Selon les écrivains juifs,
l'arche a toujours été emmenée sur le terrain du combat. Mais il
n'y a aucune preuve de cela dans l'histoire sacrée; et cela a... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is
there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him
go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man
dedicate it.
LES OFFICIERS PARLERONT AU PEUPLE , [ hashoTªriym (H7860)] - les
rassembleurs... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHAT MAN IS HE THAT HATH PLANTED A VINEYARD, AND HATH NOT YET
EATEN OF IT? LET HIM ALSO GO AND RETURN UNTO HIS HOUSE, LEST HE DIE IN
THE BATTLE, AND ANOTHER MAN EAT OF IT._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto
the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the
people.
ILS FERONT DES CAPITAINES DES ARMÉES POUR DIRIGER LE PEUPLE , [
uwpaaqªduw (H6485) saareey (H8269) tsªbaa'owt (H6635) bªro'sh
(H7218 ) haa`aam (H5971)]... [ Continuer la lecture ]
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim
peace unto it.
LORSQUE VOUS VOUS APPROCHEZ D'UNE VILLE POUR LUTTER CONTRE ELLE. Un
principe important est ici introduit dans le droit de la guerre
d'Israël concernant les personnes contre lesquelles ils se sont
battus, et le les... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND IT SHALL BE, IF IT MAKE THEE ANSWER OF PEACE, AND OPEN UNTO THEE,
THEN IT SHALL BE, THAT ALL THE PEOPLE THAT IS FOUND THEREIN SHALL BE
TRIBUTARIES UNTO THEE, AND THEY SHALL SERVE THEE._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it
to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe
against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them
down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the
siege:
TU N'EN D... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat,
thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks
against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
TU CONSTRUIRAS DES REMPARTS CONTRE LA VILLE. Il est évident qu'une
sorte de moteurs militaires é... [ Continuer la lecture ]