And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass. QUATRE CHARS - symbolisant les diverses dispensations de la Providence envers les nations païennes ou "païennes", qui avaient été pl... [ Continuer la lecture ]
In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; DANS LE PREMIER CHAR SE TROUVAIENT DES CHEVAUX ROUGES - ce qui implique un carnage. DANS LE DEUXIÈME CHARIOT, LES CHEVAUX NOIRS - représen... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses. ET DANS LE TROISIÈME CHARIOT DES CHEVAUX BLANCS - impliquant joie et victoire (Calvin). DANS LE QUATRIÈME CHARIOT GRISLED - piebald. Impliquant une dispense mixte, en partie la prospérité, en partie l'adve... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then I answered and said unto the angel that talked with me, What are these, my lord? QU'EST-CE QUE C'EST, MON SEIGNEUR? Le prophète cherche humblement et enseigner à Dieu, et ne cherche donc pas en vain.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth. CE SONT LES QUATRE ESPRITS DES CIEUX - les esprits célestes, qui "se tiennent devant Yahweh" pour recevoir les commandements de Dieu (Zacharie 4:14; 1... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth toward the south country. LES CHEVAUX NOIRS QUI S'Y TROUVENT VONT DANS LE PAYS DU NORD - Babylone (note Jérémie 1:14). Le Nord est le quartier spécifié en particulier d'... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth. LA BAIE - plutôt, la 'flotte' (ou 'forte' ou de couleur vive: voir note, Zacharie 6:3). Puisque l... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country. VOICI, CEUX QUI VONT VERS LE NORD ... ONT CALMÉ MON ESPRIT DANS LE PAYS DU NORD - i: e., ont fait reposer ma colère (marge, Juges 8:3; Ecclésiaste 10:4; Éz... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME UNTO ME, SAYING,_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah; PRENEZ-EN DE LA CAPTIVITÉ - prenez de l'argent et de l'or (Zacharie 6:11) d'eux. Les trois nommés sont venus de B... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest; Le grand prêtre portait une couronne sacrée, ou «plaque d'or», sur le devant, au-dessus de la mitre (Zacharie 3:5; Lévitique 8:9). Le Messie portera plusieurs couronnes, l'une sur... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD: AINSI PARLE LE SEIGNEUR DES ARMÉES, DISANT: VOICI L'HOMME - à savoir, se lèvera. Pilate a inconsciemment... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest upon his throne: and the counsel of peace shall be between them both. ET IL PORTERA LA GLOIRE - i: e., Il portera l'insigne de la gloire royale, "les couronnes... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of the LORD. ET LES COURONNES SERONT À HELEM, ET À TOBIJAH, ET À JEDAIAH, ET À HEN, FILS DE SOPHONIE, POUR UN MÉMORIAL - déposé dans le temple au l'honneur des donateur... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the LORD, and ye shall know that the And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the LORD, and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you. And this shall come to pass, if ye will diligently obey the... [ Continuer la lecture ]