Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. MAINTENANT, LE ROI DAVID ÉTAIT VIEUX. Il était dans la 70e année de son âge (2 Samuel 5:4 - 2 Samuel 5:5); mais l'usure de la vie militaire, la fatigue corporelle et les soins mentaux avaient prém... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_WHEREFORE HIS SERVANTS SAID UNTO HIM, LET THERE BE SOUGHT FOR MY LORD THE KING A YOUNG VIRGIN: AND LET HER STAND BEFORE THE KING, AND LET HER CHERISH HIM, AND LET HER LIE IN THY BOSOM, THAT MY LORD THE KING MAY GET HEAT._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So they sought for a fair damsel throughout all the coasts of Israel, and found Abishag a Shunammite, and brought her to the king. UN SHUNAMMITE. Shunem, dans la tribu d'Issacar (Josué 19:18), reposait sur une éminence dans le plaine d'Esdraelon, à cinq milles au sud de Tabor. Il s'appelle maint... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE DAMSEL WAS VERY FAIR, AND CHERISHED THE KING, AND MINISTERED TO HIM: BUT THE KING KNEW HER NOT._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. PUIS ADONIJAH, FILS DE HAGGITH, S'EST EXALTÉ. Rien n'est dit sur l'origine ou le rang de Haggith, de sorte qu'il est probable qu'elle ne se disting... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom. SON PÈRE NE LUI AVAIT PAS DÉPLU. [ `ªtsaabow (H6087), avait souffert, l'avait affligé; Septante, apekooluse, empêché, défié] A TOUT MOME... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him. IL S'EST ENTRETENU AVEC JOAB. L'angoisse d'Adonijah de s'assurer l'influence d'un chef si audacieux, entreprenant et populaire auprès de l'armée était naturelle; et l'avènement du... [ Continuer la lecture ]
But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah. MAIS ZADOK LE PRÊTRE. Il avait été grand prêtre dans le tabernacle de Gabaon sous Saül (1 Chroniques 16:39) . David, à son avène... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by Enrogel, and called all his brethren the king's sons, and all the men of Judah the king's servants: EN-ROGEL - maintenant Bir-ayub, ou le puits de Joab, au pied d'Ophel, situé (Josué 15:7 - Josué 15:10: voir les... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_BUT NATHAN THE PROPHET, AND BENAIAH, AND THE MIGHTY MEN, AND SOLOMON HIS BROTHER, HE CALLED NOT._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not? NATHAN A PARLÉ À BATH-SHEBA ...... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Now therefore come, let me, I pray thee, give thee counsel, that thou mayest save thine own life, and the life of thy son Solomon. LAISSEZ-MOI ... VOUS DONNER DES CONSEILS ... La révolte a été vaincue par ce prophète qui, connaissant la volonté du Seigneur (2 Samuel 7:12; 1 Chroniques 22:9), se s... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_GO AND GET THEE IN UNTO KING DAVID, AND SAY UNTO HIM, DIDST NOT THOU, MY LORD, O KING, SWEAR UNTO THINE HANDMAID, SAYING, ASSUREDLY SOLOMON THY SON SHALL REIGN AFTER ME, AND HE SHALL SIT UPON MY THRONE? WHY THEN DOTH ADONIJAH REIGN?_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him. ET TOI, MON SEIGNEUR, Ô ROI [ wª'ataah (H859) et toi; évidemment une corruption pour wa`aataah et maintenant] ET TOI MON SEIGNEUR, Ô ROI , [ w... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders. MOI ET MON FILS ... SERONS CONSIDÉRÉS COMME DES DÉLINQUANTS - i: e., tués, selon l'usage barbare de l'Est envers tous ceux qui sont rivaux de la trône.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND, LO, WHILE SHE YET TALKED WITH THE KING, NATHAN THE PROPHET ALSO CAME IN._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then king David answered and said, Call me Bathsheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king. PUIS LE ROI DAVID RÉPONDIT ET DIT: APPELEZ-MOI BATH-SHEBA. Il lui renouvelle l'engagement solennel qu'il avait pris, en termes de solennité et d'impressionnant dont le spectacl... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE KING SWARE, AND SAID, AS THE LORD LIVETH, THAT HATH REDEEMED MY SOUL OUT OF ALL DISTRESS,_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon: FAITES MONTER MON FILS SALOMON SUR MA PROPRE MULE. Des instructions ont été immédiatement données pour le couronnement immédiat de Salomon. Une... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon. OIGNEZ-LE - fait uniquement dans le cas d'une nouvelle dynastie ou d'une succession contestée (voir les notes à 1 Samuel 16:13; 2 Samuel 2:4).... [ Continuer la lecture ]
Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah. IL PEUT VENIR S'ASSEOIR SUR MON TRÔNE. La reconnaissance publique du successeur au trône pendant la vie de l'ancien roi est... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND BENAIAH THE SON OF JEHOIADA ANSWERED THE KING, AND SAID, AMEN: THE LORD GOD OF MY LORD THE KING SAY SO TOO._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon. UNE CORNE D'HUILE SORTIE DU TABERNACLE. C'était l'huile sacrée (Exode 30:22) avec laquelle le les rois ont été oints (voir les notes à... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them. TOUT LE MONDE EST VENU APRÈS LUI - i: e., de la vallée à la citadelle de Sion, en passant par la porte de Jaffa, tout près du château de David. ET... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar? ADONIJAH ... L'ENTENDIT COMME ILS AVAIENT FINI DE MANGER. Les grands cris soulevés par la... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND WHILE HE YET SPAKE, BEHOLD, JONATHAN THE SON OF ABIATHAR THE PRIEST CAME: AND ADONIJAH SAID UNTO HIM, COME IN; FOR THOU ART A VALIANT MAN, AND BRINGEST GOOD TIDINGS._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar. ADONIJAH ... EST ALLÉ ET A SAISI LES CORNES DE L'AUTEL - très probablement l'autel de l'holocauste, qui, lors du déplacement de l'arche vers Jérusalem , avait été érigé sur le mont Sion, où Abi... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND IT WAS TOLD SOLOMON, SAYING, BEHOLD, ADONIJAH FEARETH KING SOLOMON: FOR, LO, HE HATH CAUGHT HOLD ON THE HORNS OF THE ALTAR, SAYING, LET KING SOLOMON SWEAR UNTO ME TO DAY THAT HE WILL NOT SLAY HIS SERVANT WITH THE SWORD._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and bowed himself to king Solomon: and Solomon said unto him, Go to thine house. ILS L'ONT FAIT DESCENDRE - du rebord autour de l'autel sur lequel il se tenait. IL ... S'EST INCLINÉ - i: e., a rendu hommage à Salomon e... [ Continuer la lecture ]