And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of
Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of
the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
POTIPHAR ... CAPITAINE DE LA GARDE. Ce nom, Potiphar, signifie un
'consacré au soleil', la divinité locale... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was
in the house of his master the Egyptian.
IL ÉTAIT DANS LA MAISON DE SON MAÎTRE. Ces esclaves qui avaient
été captifs de guerre étaient généralement envoyés aux travaux
des champs et soumis à de durs traitements sous le bâton »... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made
all that he did to prosper in his hand.
SON MAÎTRE A VU QUE LE SEIGNEUR ÉTAIT AVEC LUI. Bien que sa
condition ait changé, Joseph n'a pas été changé d'esprit; quoique
dépouillé du manteau criard qui ornait sa personne, il n'ava... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND JOSEPH FOUND GRACE IN HIS SIGHT, AND HE SERVED HIM: AND HE MADE
HIM OVERSEER OVER HIS HOUSE, AND ALL THAT HE HAD HE PUT INTO HIS
HAND._
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in
his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the
Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was
upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
LE SEIGNEUR A BÉNI LA MAISON DE L'ÉGYPTIEN ..... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE LEFT ALL THAT HE HAD IN JOSEPH'S HAND; AND HE KNEW NOT OUGHT
HE HAD, SAVE THE BREAD WHICH HE DID EAT. AND JOSEPH WAS A GOODLY
PERSON, AND WELL FAVOURED._
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast
her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
LA FEMME DE SON MAÎTRE A JETÉ LES YEUX SUR JOSEPH. Les femmes
égyptiennes n'étaient pas gardées de la même manière isolée que
les femmes le sont maintenant dans la plupart des pay... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_BUT HE REFUSED, AND SAID UNTO HIS MASTER'S WIFE, BEHOLD, MY MASTER
WOTTETH NOT WHAT IS WITH ME IN THE HOUSE, AND HE HATH COMMITTED ALL
THAT HE HATH TO MY HAND;_
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back
any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I
do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
COMMENT PUIS-JE FAIRE CETTE GRANDE MÉCHANCETÉ? Cette remontrance,
quand tous les arguments inférieurs avaient... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND IT CAME TO PASS, AS SHE SPAKE TO JOSEPH DAY BY DAY, THAT HE
HEARKENED NOT UNTO HER, TO LIE BY HER, OR TO BE WITH HER._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them,
saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came
in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
QU'ELLE A APPELÉ LES HOMMES. Déçue et offensée, elle a juré de
se venger et a accusé Joseph, d'abord aux... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN HE HEARD THAT I LIFTED UP MY VOICE AND
CRIED, THAT HE LEFT HIS GARMENT WITH ME, AND FLED, AND GOT HIM OUT._
No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place
where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
LE MAÎTRE DE JOSEPH L'A EMMENÉ ET MIS EN PRISON , [ bªbeeyt
(H1004) hacohar (H5470), maison de la tour ronde, une prison
fortifiée; Septante, eis à ochurooma,... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him
favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
LE SEIGNEUR ... LUI A DONNÉ FAVEUR ... C'est très probable, vu la
situation de cette prison (Genèse 40:3), que" le gardien "aurait pu
avoir déjà connu Joseph, et avoir eu accès pour c... [ Continuer la lecture ]