And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do, ET IL ARRIVA, QUAND SALOMON EUT FINI. Ce premier verset est lié au onzième, tout ce qui est contenu entre les versets 210 étant entre p... [ Continuer la lecture ]
That the LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared unto him at Gibeon. C'EST (PLUTÔT POUR) QUE LE SEIGNEUR EST APPARU. Cette apparition a été, comme la précédente à Gabaon, très probablement faite dans une vision surnaturelle, et dans la nuit qui a suivi immédiatement la conséc... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THE LORD SAID UNTO HIM, I HAVE HEARD THY PRAYER AND THY SUPPLICATION, THAT THOU HAST MADE BEFORE ME: I HAVE HALLOWED THIS HOUSE, WHICH THOU HAST BUILT, TO PUT MY NAME THERE FOR EVER; AND MINE EYES AND MINE HEART SHALL BE THERE PERPETUALLY._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house? CETTE MAISON, QUI EST ÉLEVÉE - "haute", soit au point de vue de la situation, car elle a été construite sur une co... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND THEY SHALL ANSWER, BECAUSE THEY FORSOOK THE LORD THEIR GOD, WHO BROUGHT FORTH THEIR FATHERS OUT OF THE LAND OF EGYPT, AND HAVE TAKEN HOLD UPON OTHER GODS, AND HAVE WORSHIPPED THEM, AND SERVED THEM: THEREFORE HATH THE LORD BROUGHT UPON THEM ALL THIS EVIL._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house, AU BOUT DE VINGT ANS. Sept ans et demi ont été consacrés à la construction du temple (1 Rois 6:38 ), et douze ans et demi ou treize ans dans l'érection de son palai... [ Continuer la lecture ]
(Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. SALOMON A DONNÉ À HIRAM VINGT VILLES DU PAYS DE GALILÉE. Selon Josèphe ('Antiquities', n. 8 :, ch... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HIRAM CAME OUT FROM TYRE TO SEE THE CITIES WHICH SOLOMON HAD GIVEN HIM; AND THEY PLEASED HIM NOT._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. C'EST LA RAISON DU PRÉLÈVEMENT. Un prélèvement concerne à la fois les hommes et l'argent; et la nécessité... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_FOR PHARAOH KING OF EGYPT HAD GONE UP, AND TAKEN GEZER, AND BURNT IT WITH FIRE, AND SLAIN THE CANAANITES THAT DWELT IN THE CITY, AND GIVEN IT FOR A PRESENT UNTO HIS DAUGHTER, SOLOMON'S WIFE._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether, BETH-HORON LE NÉANT - situé sur le chemin de Joppé à Jérusalem et Gabaon; il fallait, sur un chemin si public, être fortement en garnison.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, BAALATH - Baalbec, appelé aussi Aven, ou On (Amos 1:5). Mais certains pensent que Baalath était au sud de la Palestine, près de la Shephelah, ou plaine des Philistins (cf. 2 Chroniques 8:5). TADMOR - probablement de [ Tamar (H8558)] palm,... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND ALL THE CITIES OF STORE THAT SOLOMON HAD, AND CITIES FOR HIS CHARIOTS, AND CITIES FOR HIS HORSEMEN, AND THAT WHICH SOLOMON DESIRED TO BUILD IN JERUSALEM, AND IN LEBANON, AND IN ALL THE LAND OF HIS DOMINION._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work. IL S'AGISSAIT DU CHEF DES OFFICIERS - (voir les notes à 2 Chroniques 8:10)... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_BUT PHARAOH'S DAUGHTER CAME UP OUT OF THE CITY OF DAVID UNTO HER HOUSE WHICH SOLOMON HAD BUILT FOR HER:_ _ THEN DID HE BUILD MILLO._ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt incense upon the altar that was before the LORD. So he finished the house. TROIS FOIS PAR AN - à savoir, à la Pâque, à la Pentecôte et à la fête des tabernacl... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. EZION-GEBER, QUI EST À CÔTÉ D'ELOTH. C'étaient des ports voisins à la tête de la branche orientale ou élanitique de la mer Rouge. Des charpentiers et des marins tyriens y... [ Continuer la lecture ]
_AND HIRAM SENT IN THE NAVY HIS SERVANTS, SHIPMEN THAT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE SEA, WITH THE SERVANTS OF SOLOMON._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE.... [ Continuer la lecture ]
And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon. OPHIR - un nom général, comme les Indes orientales ou occidentales chez nous, pour toutes les régions du sud situées sur les mers d'Afrique, d'Arabie ou d'Inde, dans la mesure o... [ Continuer la lecture ]