And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Les objections à une interprétation littérale de la prophétie sont
-
(1) La nature idéale du nom Gog, qui est la racine de Magog, le seul
nom apparenté trouvé dans les Écritures ou dans l'histoire.
(2) Les nations rassemblées sont choisies dans les... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief
prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,
GOG - le prince du pays de Magog. Le titre était probablement un
commun des rois du pays, comme "Pharaon" en Egypte. Chakan était le
nom donné par les Asiatiques du Nord à le... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog,
the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:
JE SUIS CONTRE TOI, O GOG, LE PRINCE EN CHEF DE MESHECH ET TUBAL. Ses
titres aigus sont répétés, pour impliquer la confiance en soi
hautaine de l'envahisseur comme invincible.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will
bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and horsemen, all of them
clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers
and shields, all of them handling swords:
JE VAIS TE RETOURNER - comme une bête sauvage r... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and
helmet:
PERSE ... LIBYE. Spécifié expressément par Appian comme
fournissant les rangs de l'armée d'Antiochus.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north
quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.
GOMER - les Cimmériens celtiques de Crim-Tartary.
TOGARMAH - les Arméniens du Caucase, au sud de la péninsule
ibérique.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Be thou prepared, and prepare for thyself, thou, and all thy company
that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them.
SOYEZ PRÉPARÉS ... VOUS ET TOUTE VOTRE COMPAGNIE. Ironie. Prépare
toi et tout le tien avec tous les équipements nécessaires pour la
guerre, afin que vous périssiez en... [ Continuer la lecture ]
After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt
come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is
gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which
have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations,
and they shall dwell safely al... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud
to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.
TU SERAS COMME UN NUAGE POUR COUVRIR LA TERRE - avec la multitude de
tes forces.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the Lord GOD; It shall also come to pass, that at the same
time shall things come into thy mind, and thou shalt think an evil
thought:
TU PENSERAS À UNE MAUVAISE PENSÉE - comme attaquer le peuple de
Dieu dans son état sans défense.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I
will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them
dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates,
J'IRAI VERS CEUX QUI SONT AU REPOS, QUI HABITENT EN TOUTE SÉCURITÉ
- i: e., en toute sécurité, sans cra... [ Continuer la lecture ]
To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the
desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are
gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that
dwell in the midst of the land.
POUR TOURNER LA MAIN ... SUR LES GENS RASSEMBLÉS HORS DES NAT... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young
lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil?
hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver
and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?
SHEBA ET DEDAN, ET LES MARCHA... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Therefore, son of man, prophesy and say unto Gog, Thus saith the Lord
GOD; In that day when my people of Israel dwelleth safely, shalt thou
not know it?
DIS À GOG ... EN CE JOUR OÙ MON PEUPLE D’ISRAËL HABITE EN
SÉCURITÉ, NE LE SAURAS-TU PAS? - à tes dépens, étant Israël
habite en toute sécurité.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THOU SHALT COME FROM THY PLACE OUT OF THE NORTH PARTS, THOU, AND
MANY PEOPLE WITH THEE, ALL OF THEM RIDING UPON HORSES, A GREAT
COMPANY, AND A MIGHTY ARMY:_
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And thou shalt come up against my people of Israel, as a cloud to
cover the land; it shall be in the latter days, and I will bring thee
against my land, that the heathen may know me, when I shall be
sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.
JE T'AMÈNERAI CONTRE MA TERRE, POUR QUE LES PAÏENS... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old
time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those
days many years that I would bring thee against them?
ES-TU CELUI DONT J'AI PARLÉ JADIS PAR MES SERVITEURS LES PROPHÈTES
D'ISRAËL? Gog et Magog sont ici identifi... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it shall come to pass at the same time when Gog shall come
against the land of Israel, saith the Lord GOD, that my fury shall
come up in my face.
MA FUREUR MONTERA SUR MON VISAGE - littéralement, sur mon nez; en
hébreu, l'expression idiomatique de la colère, comme les hommes en
colère respir... [ Continuer la lecture ]
For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely
in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;
CE JOUR-LÀ, IL Y AURA CERTAINEMENT UNE GRANDE SECOUSSE - un
tremblement de terre; agitations physiques après avoir accompagné la
révolution sociale et morale. Pré... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So that the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the heaven, and the
beasts of the field, and all creeping things that creep upon the
earth, and all the men that are upon the face of the earth, shall
shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the
steep places shall fall, and e... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And I will call for a sword against him throughout all my mountains,
saith the Lord GOD: every man's sword shall be against his brother.
L'ÉPÉE DE CHAQUE HOMME SERA CONTRE SON FRÈRE. Je les détruirai en
partie par l'épée de mon peuple, en partie en retournant leurs
épées les unes contre les autr... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I
will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that
are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and
brimstone.
JE PLAIDERAI CONTRE LUI. Un terme médico-légal; parce que Dieu,
dans Ses inflicti... [ Continuer la lecture ]