Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into
the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh;
and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
PUIS VINRENT LES ENFANTS D'ISRAËL ... LE PREMIER MOIS - i: e., de la
quarantième année (cf. Nombres 20:22 - Nombre... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered
themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.
IL N'Y AVAIT PAS D'EAU POUR LA CONGRÉGATION. Il y avait à Kadesh
une fontaine, En-mishpat (Genèse 14:7 ), et au premier campement des
Israélites, il n'y avait pas de manque d'eau.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus
saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath
befallen us:
MOÏSE A ENVOYÉ DES MESSAGERS ... AU ROI D'EDOM. La monarchie
Edomite était élective, pas héréditaire - le corps électoral
étant, comme Kurtz (vol. 3 :, p... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass
through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of
the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not
turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy
borders.
NOUS EMPRUNTERONS... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND EDOM SAID UNTO HIM, THOU SHALT NOT PASS BY ME, LEST I COME OUT
AGAINST THEE WITH THE SWORD._
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way:
and if I and my cattle drink of thy water, then I will pay for it: I
will only, without doing any thing else, go through on my feet.
SI ... BOIS DE TON EAU ... PAYE-LA. De la rareté de l'eau dans les
climats chauds de l'Est, l... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HE SAID, THOU SHALT NOT GO THROUGH. AND EDOM CAME OUT AGAINST HIM
WITH MUCH PEOPLE, AND WITH A_ _ STRONG HAND._
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border:
wherefore Israel turned away from him.
EDOM A REFUSÉ DE DONNER À ISRAËL ... - un refus grossier les a
obligés à prendre une autre route, et à se soumettre, au lieu de
tenter, comme un chef militaire déterminé à piller et la conquête,
po... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed
from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.
LES ENFANTS D'ISRAËL ... ONT VOYAGÉ DE KADÈS. À ce stade, ils
avaient trois itinéraires pour Canaan à décider. Celui qui menait
vers le nord était le plus direct et le plus court - celui par le... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES AND AARON IN MOUNT HOR, BY THE COAST OF
THE LAND OF EDOM, SAYING,_
No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into
the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye
rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.
AARON SERA RASSEMBLÉ AUPRÈS DE SON PEUPLE. Conformément à sa
récente condamnation, il a reçu l'ordre, vêtu du... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned
for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel.
QUAND TOUTE LA CONGRÉGATION A VU. Moïse et Éléazar ont été les
seuls témoins de son départ. Selon la loi établie, le nouveau grand
prêtre n'aurait pas pu assister aux funérail... [ Continuer la lecture ]