But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel. MAIS LES ENFANTS D'ISRAËL ONT COMMIS UNE... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai. JOSHUA A ENVOYÉ DES HOMMES DE JÉRICHO À AI. Après le limogeage de Jéricho, l'étape suivante était de pénétrer d... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few. QUE TOUT LE MONDE NE MONTE PAS ... CAR ILS SONT PEU NOMBREUX. Puisque la population d'Ai... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai. ILS ONT FUI DEVANT LES HOMMES D'AI. Une résistance inattendue et la perte de 36 de leur nombre ont répandu une panique qui s'est soldée par une déroute ignominieuse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water. LES ONT CHASSÉS ... MÊME JUSQU'À SHEBARIM - i: e., jusqu'aux 'cassures' ou 'fi... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads. JOSHUA A DÉCHIRÉ SES VÊTEMENTS ET EST TOMBÉ ... DEVANT L'ARCHE ... LUI ET LES ANCIENS , [ lipneey (H6440) 'ªrown (H727)] - avan... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND JOSHUA SAID, ALAS, O LORD GOD, WHEREFORE HAST THOU AT ALL BROUGHT THIS PEOPLE OVER JORDAN, TO DELIVER US INTO THE HAND OF THE AMORITES, TO DESTROY US? WOULD TO GOD WE HAD BEEN CONTENT, AND DWELT ON THE OTHER SIDE JORDAN!_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face? LE SEIGNEUR A DIT ... LÈVE-TOI. La réponse de l'oracle divin était à cet effet: -La crise n'est pas due à l'infidélité en Moi, mais au péché dans le peuple. Les conditions de l'alliance ont été violées par la rés... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_ISRAEL HATH SINNED, AND THEY HAVE ALSO TRANSGRESSED MY COVENANT WHICH I COMMANDED THEM: FOR THEY HAVE EVEN TAKEN OF THE ACCURSED THING, AND HAVE ALSO STOLEN, AND DISSEMBLED ALSO, AND THEY HAVE PUT IT EVEN AMONG THEIR OWN STUFF._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken: ALORS JOSUÉ S'EST LEVÉ TÔT ... ET A AMENÉ ISRAËL PAR LEURS TRIBUS - i: e., devant le tabernacle. Le sort auquel on fait appel (Proverbes 16:33) - un mode d'appel à la décision divine, auq... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE BROUGHT THE FAMILY OF JUDAH; AND HE TOOK THE FAMILY OF THE ZARHITES: AND HE BROUGHT THE FAMILY OF THE ZARHITES MAN BY MAN; AND ZABDI WAS TAKEN:_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me. JOSUÉ A DIT ... MON FILS, DONNE ... GLOIRE À ... DIEU - une forme d’adjuration pour dire la vérité.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND ACHAN ANSWERED JOSHUA, AND SAID, INDEED I HAVE SINNED AGAINST THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, AND THUS AND THUS HAVE I DONE:_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. UN VÊTEMENT BIEN BABYLONIEN , [ 'ad... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it. JOSUÉ A ENVOYÉ DES MESSAGERS, ET ILS ONT COURU VERS LA TENTE - par impatience, non seulement pour tester la vérité de l'histoire, mais pour débarrasser Israël de l'imputation de c... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY TOOK THEM OUT OF THE MIDST OF THE TENT, AND BROUGHT THEM UNTO JOSHUA, AND UNTO ALL THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, AND LAID THEM OUT BEFORE THE LORD._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor. JOSUÉ ET TOUT I... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND JOSHUA SAID, WHY HAST THOU TROUBLED US? THE LORD SHALL TROUBLE THEE THIS DAY. AND ALL ISRAEL STONED HIM WITH STONES, AND BURNED THEM WITH FIRE, AFTER THEY HAD STONED THEM WITH STONES._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day. ILS ONT ÉLEVÉ AU-DESSUS DE LUI UNE GROSSE TÊTE DE PIERRES. Il est de coutume d'élever encore des ca... [ Continuer la lecture ]